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This paper examines the determinants of gross labor 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 Borjas...
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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
its in-migrants. A higher employment inequality in Eastern as compared to Western Germany may, thus, be the missing link …
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into "good" and "bad" jobs. We provide updated evidence that polarisation also occurred in Germany since the mid-1980s …
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into "good" and "bad" jobs. We provide updated evidence that polarisation also occurred in Germany since the mid-1980s …
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We address the presence, magnitude, and composition of wage gains related to former co-workers and discuss the mechanisms that could explain their existence. Using Hungarian linked employer-employee administrative data and proxying actual co-workership with overlapping work histories, we show...
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tasks, assessed for individuals at their workplace. I am therefore able to exploit within-occupation within … Autor and Handel's (2013) pioneering work on the significance of such within-occupation ("intensive margin") task variation …
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between a worker's pre- and post-displacement occupation. We find that displaced occupational switchers suffer average wage …
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. High costs for regional mobility can thus evoke occupation changes, even though the resulting human capital devaluation … leads to lower wage increases. We use linked retrospective life-course data for Germany (ALWA-ADIAB) and apply competing … verknüpfte retrospektive Lebensverlaufsdaten für Deutschland zurück (ALWA-ADIAB) und benutzen Competing-Risk Regressionen um zu …
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This volume was prepared by Jens Ruhose while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2014 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes four self-contained chapters that contribute to the understanding of the...
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