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reforms should have had an effect on the employment duration within temporary work agencies. Based on an informative … administrative data set we use hazard rate models to examine whether the employment duration has changed in response to these reforms … employment duration while the authorization of fixed-term contracts reduced employment tenure …
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distribution; and a permanent positive effect on full-time employment. …
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-employee data for Germany that allow to take the complete employment biographies of newly hired workers into account. The results … instable employment biographies, come from unemployment or outside the labor force, or were affected by a plant closure … in startups than in incumbents. Therefore, even if startups provide employment opportunities for certain groups of …
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We study the role of establishment-specific wage premiums in generating recent increases in West German wage inequality. Models with additive fixed effects for workers and establishments are fit in four sub-intervals spanning the period from 1985 to 2009. We show that these models provide a good...
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relatively high earnings in comparison to employees without employment interruptions several years before the non-employment … spell. This earnings advantage turns into a strong earnings disadvantage shortly before the non-employment spell. Younger … unemployed have a relatively stable and small earnings disadvantage before non-employment. Second, while the younger employees …
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Help Service (THS) employment, as well as the long-term effects of THS work on the future earnings of workers. In addition …
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This paper analyzes the allocation of workers to jobs and the wage distribution in Germany. Our main contribution is to reconcile prominent empirical models of wage dispersion (Abowd et al., 1999; Card et al., 2013) with theoretical sorting models (Shimer and Smith, 2000; Eeckhout and Kircher, 2011;...
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This paper shows that after older workers experience periods of non-employment, earnings losses increase. Before non-employment …, older employees have relatively higher earnings compared to younger employees without employment interruptions. This … people who lose their jobs have a relatively stable, small earnings disadvantage before non-employment and quickly earn more …
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