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Relative Earnings and the Demand for Unskilled Labor in West German Manufacturing
Steiner, Viktor; Wagner, Kersten - 1997
We analyze the economic factors which have contributed to the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in German manufacturing, in particular the role played by the relatively rigid earnings structure. Potential effects of intensified international competition and skill?biased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297558
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Industrial change, stability of relative earnings, and substitution of unskilled labor in West-Germany
Steiner, Viktor; Mohr, Robert - 1998
We analyze the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in the West German economy, in particular its relation to the relatively rigid earnings structure. We find that the substitution elasticity between unskilled and skilled labor is rather low in most sectors of the economy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297589
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Industrial change, stability of relative earnings, and substitution of unskilled labor in West-Germany
Steiner, Viktor; Mohr, Robert - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 1998
We analyze the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in the West German economy, in particular its relation to the relatively rigid earnings structure. We find that the substitution elasticity between unskilled and skilled labor is rather low in most sectors of the economy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097880
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Relative Earnings and the Demand for Unskilled Labor in West German Manufacturing
Steiner, Viktor; Wagner, Kersten - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 1997
We analyze the economic factors which have contributed to the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in German manufacturing, in particular the role played by the relatively rigid earnings structure. Potential effects of intensified international competition and skill?biased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097972
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Relative earnings and the demand for unskilled labor in West German manufacturing
Steiner, Viktor; Wagner, Kersten - 1997
We analyze the economic factors which have contributed to the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in German manufacturing, in particular the role played by the relatively rigid earnings structure. Potential effects of intensified international competition and skill-biased...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011440891
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Industrial change, stability of relative earnings, and substitution of unskilled labor in West-Germany
Steiner, Viktor; Mohr, Robert D. - 1998
We analyze the dramatic decline of the employment share of unskilled labor in the West German economy, in particular its relation to the relatively rigid earnings structure. We find that the substitution elasticity between unskilled and skilled labor is rather low in most sectors of the economy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441629
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Returns to education across Europe: A comparative analysis for selected EU countries
Glocker, Daniela; Steiner, Viktor - Fachbereich Wirtschaftswissenschaft, Freie Universität … - 2011
Incentives to invest in higher education are affected by both the direct wage effect of human capital investments and … educated. We analyse the returns to education in Austria, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom, countries which differ … significantly regarding both their education systems and labour market structure. We estimate augmented Mincerian wage equations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009323165
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Returns to Education across Europe
Glocker, Daniela; Steiner, Viktor - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2011
Incentives to invest in higher education are affected by both the direct wage effect of human capital investments and … educated. We analyse the returns to education in Austria, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom, countries which differ … significantly regarding both their education systems and labour market structure. We estimate augmented Mincerian wage equations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009293660
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Returns to education across Europe: A comparative analysis for selected EU countries
Glocker, Daniela; Steiner, Viktor - 2011
Incentives to invest in higher education are affected by both the direct wage effect of human capital investments and … educated. We analyse the returns to education in Austria, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom, countries which differ … significantly regarding both their education systems and labour market structure. We estimate augmented Mincerian wage equations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010306544
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Returns to education across Europe : a comparative analysis for selected EU countries
Glocker, Daniela; Steiner, Viktor - 2011
Incentives to invest in higher education are affected by both the direct wage effect of human capital investments and … educated. We analyse the returns to education in Austria, Germany, Italy, Sweden and the United Kingdom, countries which differ … significantly regarding both their education systems and labour market structure. We estimate augmented Mincerian wage equations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009302705