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Reflections on wage-setting
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2018
signal directions for market adjustments to ensure growth. Wage growth is driven by relative scarcity, labor productivity and …. Wage growth has been low in most developed economies because of underutilized labor if properly measured. Germany seems to … wage setting and labor market reforms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131008
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Reflections on wage-setting
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2018
signal directions for market adjustments to ensure growth. Wage growth is driven by relative scarcity, labor productivity and …. Wage growth has been low in most developed economies because of underutilized labor if properly measured. Germany seems to … wage setting and labor market reforms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011874299
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EU enlargement under continued mobility restrictions : consequences for the German labor market
Brenke, Karl; Yuksel, Mutlu; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2009
likely to be self-employed than employed as a wage earner. Furthermore, these recent EU8 immigrants earn less conditional on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003824777
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Immigration und Arbeitsmarkt : eine ökonomische Perspektive
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 1998
Based on the current European discussion about immigration policy, this paper gives an overview of central economic consequences of immigration for a host country's labor market. The most important theoretical arguments are presented and evaluated against the available empirical evidence. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011294532
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Unemployment and Wages of Ethnic Germans
Zimmermann, Klaus F.; Bauer, Thomas K. - 1998
This paper uses the immigration sample of the German Socioeconomic Panel to analyze the earnings and unemployment assimilation of ethnic Germans who entered West Germany within the last 10 years. The empirical analysis suggests that there is no earnings differential between immigrants from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014089772
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German Job Mobility and Wages
Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2021
The paper investigates the relative importance of job mobility for wages in comparison with the human capital framework and the industry approach. Using German panel data, changes of workplaces within the firm as well as between the firms are carefully separated from occupational changes....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321418
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Self-Employment Dynamics Across the Business Cycle: Migrants Versus Natives
Constant, Amelie F.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2004
Economically active people are either in gainful employment, are unemployed or self-employed. We are interested in the dynamics of the transitions between these states across the business cycle. It is generally perceived that employment or self-employment are absorbing states. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272276
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Self-Employment Dynamics Across the Business Cycle : Migrants Versus Natives
Constant, Amelie F.; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2004
Economically active people are either in gainful employment, are unemployed or selfemployed. We are interested in the dynamics of the transitions between these states across the business cycle. It is generally perceived that employment or self-employment are absorbing states. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272297
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Self-Employment Dynamics Across the Business Cycle: Migrants Versus Natives
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2004
Economically active people are either in gainful employment, are unemployed or selfemployed. We are interested in the dynamics of the transitions between these states across the business cycle. It is generally perceived that employment or self-employment are absorbing states. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005762371
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Self-Employment Dynamics across the Business Cycle: Migrants versus Natives
Constant, Amelie; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2004
Economically active people are either in gainful employment, are unemployed or self-employed. We are interested in the dynamics of the transitions between these states across the business cycle. It is generally perceived that employment or self-employment are absorbing states. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005068853