Does over-education assist or hinder occupational advancement? Career mobility theory hypothesizes that over …. This paper re-tests career mobility theory directly using a rich Australian longitudinal data set. A dynamic random effects … probit model is employed to examine upward occupational mobility, considering two-digit occupational rank advancement and …

appears to be more relevant in explaining female workers’ wage transitions. -- Wage mobility ; trivariate probit ; linked …

. Therefore, wage mobility does not balance recent increases in cross-sectional wage inequality. We apply RIF (recentered … ; earnings mobility ; income mobility ; Germany ; East Germany ; inequality ; transition matrix ; Shorrocks index …This article studies the long run patterns and explanations of wage mobility as a characteristic of regional labor …

. Therefore, wage mobility does not balance recent increases in cross-sectional wage inequality. We apply RIF (recentered … ; earnings mobility ; income mobility ; Germany ; East Germany ; inequality ; transition matrix ; Shorrocks index …This article studies the long run patterns and explanations of wage mobility as a characteristic of regional labor …

Income inequality is a major public concern in many Western countries. The problem has intensified with the recent high … inequality in host countries has not been adequately investigated. This article employs a two-step approach to examine whether … and to what extent refugee immigration affects income inequality. The first step is a literature review, the second the …

were affected by the reforms to estimate the causal effect of the Hartz reforms on income inequality. My results suggest … that the Hartz reforms have led to a small increase in income inequality. Testing for potential transmission channels, I … find that the increase in inequality is partly due to a direct monetary impact of the last Hartz reform, Hartz IV, on the …

-called Hartz reforms on income inequality in German regions. Chapter 3 investigates the long-term effect of university openings on …