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Real wages and the business cycle in Germany
Marczak, Martyna; Beissinger, Thomas - 2010
This paper establishes stylized facts about the cyclicality of real consumer wages and real producer wages in Germany …
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Real wages and the business cycles in Germany
Marczak, Martyna; Beissinger, Thomas - 2010
This paper establishes stylized facts about the cyclicality of real consumer wages and real producer wages in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274586
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Intergenerational altruism and transfers of time and money: a life cycle perspective
Bolt, Uta; French, Eric; Hentall-MacCuish, Jamie; … - 2023
Parental investments significantly impact children's outcomes. Exploiting panel data covering individuals from birth to retirement, we estimate child skill production functions and embed them into an estimated dynastic model in which altruistic mothers and fathers make investments in their...
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Measuring economic lifestyle and flows across population age groups: Data and methods in the application of the National Transfer Account (NTA) in the Philippines
Salas, J.M. Ian S.; Racelis, Rachel H. - 2007
This paper provides an overview of the National Transfer Accounts (NTA) system and then describes the methods and data used in the application of NTA in the Philippines. The NTA system is consistent with the System of National Accounts. It provides methodologies for assigning labor earnings and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011429861
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Real wages and labour productivity in Britain and Germany, 1871-1938: a unified approach to the international comparison of living standards
Broadberry, Stephen; Burhop, Carsten - 2009
Throughout the period 1871-1938, the average British worker was better off than the average German worker, but there were significant differences between major sectors. For the aggregate economy, the real wage gap was about the same as the labour productivity gap, but again there were important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266982
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Cyclicality of real wages in the USA and Germany: New insights from wavelet analysis
Marczak, Martyna; Gómez, Víctor - 2012
Germany. We apply two methods for the estimation of the cyclical components from the data: the approach based on the … cyclical patterns over time. From the findings of our study, we can infer that the USA and Germany differ with respect to the … producer real wage, the lead-lag pattern changes over time. We also find that real wages in the USA as well in Germany are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309235
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GEE Estimation of a Two-Equation Panel Data Model: An Analysis of Wage Dynamics and the Incidence of Profit-Sharing in West Germany
Pannenberg, Markus; Spiess, Martin - 2007
jointly analyze wage dynamics and the incidence of profit-sharing in West Germany. Our findings reveal a significantly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260895
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Real wages and business cycle asymmetries
Woitek, Ulrich - 2004
and Germany to condition the relationship between real wages and business fluctuations on the phase of the cycle, it is … general, the evidence for countercyclical wages is stronger in Germany than for the US, but taken together there is no clear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261205
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Income Shocks, Intergenerational Transfers, and Human Capital in Germany
Croda, Enrica - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 1, pp. 180-186
This paper uses the GSOEP to analyze the impact of German reunification on financial transfers from parents to their adult children. A difference-in-differences approach is applied to estimate probability and amount of transfers. The analysis indicates that, across time, Easterners are less...
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Ehrbarer Staat? Die Generationenbilanz. Update 2020: Nachhaltigkeit im Schatten der Corona-Pandemie
Bahnsen, Lewe; Kohlstruck, Tobias; Manthei, Gerrit; … - 2020
In dieser 14. Aktualisierung der "Bilanz des ehrbaren Staates" werfen die Stiftung Marktwirtschaft und das Forschungszentrum Generationenverträge der Universität Freiburg einen ungeschminkten Blick auf die langfristige Nachhaltigkeit der öffentlichen Finanzen. Für das Update 2020 beläuft...
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