We examine the wage effects of perceived and objective job security in Germany and the UK, and find that job security … labor market in Germany characterized by temporary contracts and low pay, but only limited evidence of this division in the … UK. changes in perceived job security are a factor in determining the change in wages. …

discrimination. Using data collected in the 1980 Women and Employment Survey, we find that women's wages would be between 20 and 25 …For the first time, nationally representative data on women's employment histories are used to study the gap between … characteristics (such as education, work experience, and time spent out of employment by women), and a gap attributable to gender …

This paper compares the cyclical behaviour of male real wages in Germany and the UK using the German Socio … unemployment rate as the cyclical measure, we find real wages of stayers in the private sector in West Germany - but not East … Germany - to be procyclical, and quite sensitive to unemployment, comparable to the US and the UK. We find cyclicality in the …

information on the structure of start-ups, e.g. with regard to the employment status and income situation of a person as well as …Based on income tax data, statistical information can be compiled on self-employed and business start-ups by field of …, approx. one million are old age pensioners (with additional income from self-employment) and two million part-time self …

determine local wages and unemployment; when mobility between regions is obstructed by rent subsidies and controls, unemployment … regions wages respond predominantly). The hypothesis is tested on United Kingdom regional unemployment data from 1963 to 1979 …

The relationship between unemployment and the rate of change of money wages in interwar Britain is re-examined. It is …-term unemployment did not act as a restraint on the growth of money wages. New estimates of the wage equation imply that the NAIRU rose …

graduates from reaching professional occupations. After the reform, the glass ceiling disappeared and average wages of post …-reform polytechnic graduates are not statistically different from average wages of post-reform graduates of traditional universities any …

university graduates. Polytechnic graduates earned on average lower wages than university graduates prior to the UK Further and … average wages. …