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Using matched March Current Population Surveys, we examine labor market transitions of husbands and wives. We find that the “added-worker effect”—the greater propensity of nonparticipating wives to enter the labor force when their husbands exit employment— is still important among a...
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We investigate the controversial issue whether unemployment is related to productivity growth in the long run, using U …. Therefore the secular decline of unemployment since the mid 1990s indeed stemmed from higher average productivity growth. The … initial and final regimes are essentially equal, thus supporting theories that explain the productivity slowdown by a slow …
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This paper investigates whether the minimum wage leads to inefficient job rationing. By not allowing wages to clear the labor market, the minimum wage could cause workers with low reservation wages to be rationed out while equally skilled workers with higher reservation wages are employed. This...
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This paper investigates the form and magnitude of a variety of state dependence effects for prime-aged men in Germany …
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Der Bericht beleuchtet die Situation der Frauen am hessischen Ausbildungs- und Arbeitsmarkt für das Jahr 2007, wie er sich in Daten aus der Statistik der Bundesagentur für Arbeit für Beschäftigung, Erwerbstätigkeit, Arbeitslosigkeit und Teilnahme an aktiven arbeitsmarktpolitischen...
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Labour market assimilation of Danish first generation male immigrants is analysed based on two panel data sets covering the population of immigrants and 10% of the Danish population during 1984-1995. Wages and employment probabilities are estimated jointly in a random effects model which...
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The issues of persistence in the observed labour market status of men are investigated using the British Household …
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In der Studie werden die Auswirkungen von Unsicherheiten auf dem Arbeitsmarkt auf die Entscheidung für oder gegen ein zweites Kind bei Müttern und Vätern in Deutschland analysiert. Mit Daten des sozioökonomischen Panels werden Piecewise-constant-exponential-Modelle für die Entscheidung zum...
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