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Gernandt, Johannes; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2006

This paper investigates the evolution of wages and the recent tendency to rising wage inequality in Germany, based on the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) for 1984 to 2004. Between 1984 and 1994 the wage distribution was fairly stable. Wage inequality started to increase around 1994 in...

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Rising Wage Inequality in Germany

Gernandt, Johannes; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2006

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Rising Wage Inequality in Germany

Gernandt, Johannes; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Universität Konstanz - 2006

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005738863

Educational Expansion and Its Heterogeneous Returns for Wage Workers

Gebel, Michael; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science … 130 (2010) 1, pp. 19-42

This paper examines the evolution of returns to education in the West German labour market over the last two decades … that both approaches produce estimates of average returns to education that decrease until the late 1990s and increase … afterwards. The gender gap in returns to education seems to vanish. Furthermore, we find that the so-called “baby boomer” cohort …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008611501

Educational Expansion and Its Heterogeneous Returns for Wage Workers

Gebel, Michael; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2007

This paper examines the evolution of returns to education in the West German labour market over the last two decades … both approaches produce estimates of average returns to education that decrease until the late 1990s and increase … afterwards. The gender gap in returns to education seems to vanish. Furthermore, we find that the so-called "baby boomer" cohort …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600659

Rising Wage Inequality in Germany

Gernandt, Johannes; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2007

Based on samples from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) 1984 to 2004, this paper investigates the evolution of wages and wage inequality in Germany. Between 1984 and 1994 wages for prime age dependent male workers increased on average by 23 percent and the wage distribution in West Germany...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011600660

Educational expansion and its heterogeneous returns for wage workers

Gebel, Michael; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2007

The paper examines the evolution of returns to education in the West German labour market over the last two decades … GSOEP, we find that both approaches produce estimates of average returns to education that decrease until the late 1990s and … increase significantly afterwards. In the observation period, the gender gap in returns to education seems to vanish …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297876

Age-dependent Skill Formation and Returns to Education

Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Reuß, Karsten - 2007

In this study, we try to connect the economic literature on human capital formation with findings from neurobiology and psychology on early childhood development and self-regulation. Our basic framework for assessing the distribution of agespecific returns to investment in skills is an...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297883

Rising Wage Inequality in Germany

Gernandt, Johannes; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2006

The paper investigates the evolution of wages and wage inequality in Germany based on samples from the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) 1984 to 2005. Real gross hourly wages for prime age dependent male workers increased on average by 23 percent between 1984 and 1994 in West Germany and the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297934

Ungleichheit und die differentiellen Erträge frühkindlicher Bildungsinvestitionen im Lebenszyklus

Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Reuß, Karsten - 2008

Um Hinweise für die Erträge von Investitionen in die Fähigkeiten von Kindern im Vorschulalter geben zu können, möchten wir in diesem Beitrag die Ergebnisse von Simulationen zur Diskussion stellen. Der Humankapitalerwerb wird als Funktion von kognitiven und nichtkognitiven Fähigkeiten...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297996

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