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Over the past 50 years, the U.S. and several European labor markets have undergone two most incisive developments: job market polarization and deunionization. In this paper, we argue that routine-biased technical change is not only the driving force behind polarization, as prevalently assumed,...
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Over the recent decades, wide-spread automation has led to a shift of the US labor force from occupations intensive in routine tasks into occupations intensive in manual and abstract tasks. I integrate routine-biased technological change into an incomplete markets model with occupation-specific...
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In this paper I investigate the causal relationship between labor market polarization and intergenerational mobility, two of the most important features of advanced labor markets in recent decades. The former relates to the disappearance of middle-wage routine jobs and the rise of both high- and...
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Germany. The data show a sharp increase of wage inequality which exceeds the size observed for natives. The decomposition …
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In general manner; Turkey and Germany are quite unlike countries in terms of transportation infrastructure and logitics … score in Germany and an aggressively developing country in Turkey. As Europe's largest economy and second most populous … nation, Germany leads in developing logistics strategies and services as a key member of the continent's economic and …
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. The tertiarization in Germany since the 1990s has been accompanied by an increasing polarization of household income …." The income polarization in Germany is likely to have multiple causes, some of which are directly linked to policies such …
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household packaging waste for five EU countries, namely: France, Germany, Portugal, Romania and the UK. We compare institutional …
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