The paper provides evidence concerning incidence and sources of nominal wage rigidity in servicesand manufacturing …, using a new and large employer survey on wage and price setting behaviour forGermany. We observe that wage freezes are more … controlling for relevant firmcharacteristics influencing the incidence of wage freezes and wage cuts, notably coverage …

The paper uses a new German employer survey on wage setting practices to analyze incidence and sources of nominal wage … rigidity in services vs. manufacturing. We observe that wage freezes are significantly more frequent and wage cuts less … frequent in services. Reasons preventing wage cuts reported by employers suggest that fear of excess worker turnover could …

The paper uses a new German employer survey on wage setting practices to analyze incidence and sources of nominal wage … rigidity in services vs. manufacturing. We observe that wage freezes are significantly more frequent and wage cuts less … frequent in services. Reasons preventing wage cuts reported by employers suggest that fear of excess worker turnover could …

The paper provides evidence concerning incidence and sources of nominal wage rigidity in services and manufacturing …, using a new and large employer survey on wage and price setting behaviour for Germany. We observe that wage freezes are more … frequent in services than in manufacturing, whereas wage cuts are less frequent. The significant sector gaps do not vanish …

The paper provides evidence concerning incidence and sources of nominal wage rigidity in services and manufacturing …, using a new and large employer survey on wage and price setting behaviour for Germany. We observe that wage freezes are more … frequent in services than in manufacturing, whereas wage cuts are less frequent. The significant sector gaps do not vanish …

In 2004, Eurostat starts publishing new figures on hourly wage costs for all European countries. These figures are new … in several respects: It is the first time that internationally comparable hourly figures on wage costs are available …-sectoral comparisons. Concerning Germany, the Eurostat statistics provide quite unexpected insights; the gap between wage costs in the …

wage and employment structure? Can it contribute shaping the dynamics of wealth-to-income ratio? To answer these questions …s reproduces a non-negligible part of US wage polarization and substantial part of the increase in the wealth …

information on offshoring. Our results show that services offshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … contributed to a widening of the wage gap between skilled and less skilled workers. This result is obtained while controlling for …

information on offshoring. Our results show that services offshoring affects the real wage of low and medium skilled individuals … contributed to a widening of the wage gap between skilled and less skilled workers. This result is obtained while controlling for …