Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their similarly educated peers who are in correctly matched...

Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their similarly educated peers who are in correctly matched...

*Weitere Angaben Sonstiges: Erfolgsabhängige und leistungsorientierte Vergütung setzt sich zunehmend auch im Bankensektor durch: Tarifliche Öffnungsklauseln erweitern inzwischen die Möglichkeiten der Entgeltgestaltung. Welche Vergütungsmodelle setzen Banken ein? Wie gelingt es ihnen, durch...

Using data on executive compensation for the German chemical industry, we investigate the relevance of two theoretical approaches that focus on bonuses as part of a long term wage policy of a firm. The first approach argues that explicit bonuses serve as substitutes for implicit career concerns....