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across years), and use it to compare levels and patterns of relative poverty in the USA, Great Britain and Germany during the … 1990s. The higher aggregate poverty rates in the USA and in Britain relative to Germany were mostly accounted for by higher …
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, separate estimations by gender show a positive association between works councils and political interest only for men, but not … for women. Traditional gender roles may make it difficult for women to be politically engaged even when a works council is …
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, separate estimations by gender show a positive association between works councils and political interest only for men, but not … for women. Traditional gender roles and disproportionate responsibility for family may make it difficult for women to be …
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, separate estimations by gender show a positive association between works councils and political interest only for men, but not … for women. Traditional gender roles and disproportionate responsibility for family may make it difficult for women to be …
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Increased wage inequality between skilled and unskilled workers is a stylized fact, which can be observed in many developed countries. Among the explanations advanced for this phenomenon is the increasing globalization, a skill-biased technical progress, restructuring of the firms, and last but...
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Increased wage inequality between skilled and unskilled workers is a stylized fact, which can be observed in many developed countries. Among the explanations advanced for this phenomenon is the increasing globalization, a skill-biased technical progress, restructuring of the firms, and last but...
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This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of the quantitative importance of the factors associated with the rise in male wage inequality in Germany over the period 1995–2010. In contrast to most previous contributions, we rely on the German Structure of Earnings Surveys (GSES) which allow...
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