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This study compares the outcomes of male foreign workers from different East and West European countries who entered the German labour market between 1995 and 2000, with those of male German workers. We find that the immigrant-native wage gap differs significantly between nationalities: the...
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At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are …
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At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are …
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composition wages to the business cycle is considerably lower in Germany. -- Hiring standards ; business cycle adjustment …
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A firm that faces insufficient supply of labor can either increase the wage offer to attract more applicants, or reduce the hiring standard to enlarge the pool of potential employees, or do both. This simultaneous adjustment of wages and hiring standards has been emphasized in a classical...
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focus is on Germany, a country that underwent several changes in maternity leave legislation since the late 70s. We identify …
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This paper challenges the view that the wage structure in West-Germany has remained stable throughout the 80s and 90s …, while the US and Germany experienced similar changes at the top of the distribution throughout the 80s and 90s, the patterns …
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für Deutschland etwas geringere, aber qualitativ sehr ähnliche Effekte der Konjunktur. -- Hiring standards ; business …
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considerably lower in Germany. -- Hiring standards ; business cycle adjustment ; occupational upgrading ; wage structure ; wage …
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