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Successive technical change and the demand for skill : conference paper
Stijepic, Damir - 2013 - Preliminary and incomplete, February 2013
Skill-Biased Technical Change is one of the most prominent explanations for the rise in wage inequality in the United States over the last decades. However, the explanation is challenged for several reasons. In this paper, I propose an alternative type of technical change, where new technologies...
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The evaluation of start-up subsidies for the unemployed and the role of unobserved characteristics for matching estimators : conference paper
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen; Weißenberger, Martin - 2013 - Preliminary draft
effective way to increase employment probabilities and income of participants. Most of the studies are using matching estimators …
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Do entrepreneurs really earn less? : conference paper
Sorgner, Alina; Fritsch, Michael; Kritikos, Alexander - 2014
We compare, based on German data, the income of self-employed individuals with and without employees with the income of dependently employed individuals. Our results show that self-employed with employees tend to earn significantly higher incomes than their salaried counterparts, while with the...
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Die Vielfalt der Selbständigkeit : sozialwissenschaftliche Beiträge zu einer Erwerbsform im Wandel
Gather, Claudia (ed.) - 2014
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011864364
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Overeducation in Europe : current issues in theory and policy
Büchel, Felix (ed.); Grip, Andries de (contributor);  … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001785151
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Löhne und Beschäftigung : konzeptionelle und empirische Untersuchungen für die BRD
Holzmann, Robert (ed.) - 1996 - 1. Aufl.
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The cyclical behaviour of employers' monopsony power and workers' wages : conference paper
Hirsch, Boris; Jahn, Elke J.; Schnabel, Claus - 2014
This paper investigates the behaviour of employers' monopsony power and workers' wages over the business cycle. Using … workers' entry wages are of similar magnitude as those predicted under monopsonistic wage setting, suggesting that monopsony …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010485288
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The impact of international trade on wages
Feenstra, Robert C. (ed.) - 2000
an increasing share of available income, while low-skilled workers have seen an absolute decline in real wages. How and … escalation of high-skill wages. This collection brings together innovative new ideas and data sources in order to provide more … on U.S. wages. This timely volume offers a thorough appraisal of the wage distribution predicament, examining the …
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Salari e produttività : esperienze internazionali e italiane
Della Rocca, Giuseppe (contributor) - 1991
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