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Equalizing or disequalizing lifetime earnings differentials? : earnings mobility in the EU ; 1994-2001
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
what extent does earnings mobility work to equalize/disequalize longerterm earnings relative to cross-sectional inequality … and how does it differ across the EU? Our basic assumption is that mobility measured over a horizon of 8 years is a good … proxy for lifetime mobility. We used the Shorrocks (1978) and the Fields (2008) index. Moreover, we explored the impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636712
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Unequal pay or unequal employment? : what drives the skill composition of labour migration in Germany?
Arntz, Melanie; Gregory, Terry; Lehmer, Florian - 2012
This paper examines the determinants of gross labour flows in a context where modeling the migration decision as a wage-maximizing process may be inadequate due to regional wage rigidities that result from central wage bargaining. In such a context, the framework that has been developed by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009671499
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Who’s fit for the low-carbon transition? Emerging skills and wage gaps in job and data
Saussay, Aurélien; Sato, Misato; Vona, Francesco; … - 2022
As governments worldwide increase their commitments to tackling climate change, the number of low-carbon jobs are expected to grow rapidly. Here we provide evidence on the characteristics of low-carbon jobs in the US using comprehensive online job postings data between 2010-2019. By accurately...
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Regional labor demand and national labor market institutions in the EU15
Herwartz, Helmut; Niebuhr, Annekatrin - 2011
The labor market effects of the recent financial and economic crisis are rather heterogeneous across countries and regions. Such differences in labor market performance among industrialized countries are an issue of ongoing research. The objective of this paper is to analyse labor market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009311598
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Cross-Border Cooperation : Models of Good Practice in Carpathian Region
Popoviciu, Adrian-Claudiu - 2014
The interdisciplinary approach of Cross-Border Cooperation (from the legal norm of impact in the space frontier to the theoretical paradigms and concrete models offered by European or sociology studies on the organization and management of public or private bodies operating in border regions)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013044234
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Macroeconomic imbalances and structural change in the EMU
Ederer, Stefan; Reschenhofer, Peter - 2014
Macroeconomic imbalances in the EMU are at the heart of the current crisis. A widely popular explanation for the high current account deficits in the Southern European countries is that they lack a large, competitive and export-oriented industrial sector. The paper tests the hypothesis that...
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CEO Pay Determinants; An Empirical Panel Data Analysis in the Western European Banking Sector (1988–2002)
Georgiou, Miltiades N. - 2009
In this paper it will be attempted to estimate the effect of profitability, bank size as well as bank expansion on ceo remuneration in the Western European banking sector. The sample covers annually many banks of the countries Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Netherlands, Ireland and UK for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154855
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EU Blue Card : a promising tool among labour migration policies? : a comparative analysis of selected countries
Bellini, Simona - 2016
and facilitate mobility through Europe. The Directive, named Blue Card, was meant to make Europe more attractive for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011567950
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Potential Effects of a Statutory Minimum Wage on the Gender Pay Gap – A Simulation-Based Study for Germany
Boll, Christina - 2015
In a simulation-based study with data from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study (SOEP), we analyze the effects of the newly introduced statutory minimum wage of 8.50 Euro per working hour in Germany on the gender wage gap. In our first scenario where we abstain from employment effects, the pay...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013019925
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Inequality, Technology and Job Polarization of the Youth Labor Market in Europe
Bheemaiah, Kariappa - 2015
This paper presents a connecting methodology in order to trace the emerging dynamics of inequality for the youth populace of Europe. We determine that the development of these dynamics are directly affected by the advancement of technology, and especially related to Information and Communication...
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