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Unemployment, labor market transitions, and residual wage dispersion

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It is commonplace in the debate on Germany’s labor market problems to argue that high unemployment and low wage … dispersion are related. This paper analyses the relationship between unemployment and residual wage dispersion for individuals … unemployment. A competing view regards wage dispersion as the outcome of search frictions and the associated monopsony power of the …

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Job creation and destruction in Japan : evidence from division-level employment data

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Demographic, employment, and wage trends in South Africa

Bhorat, Haroon; Naidoo, Karmen; Oosthuizen, Morné; … - 2015

This paper looks to uncover the growth traps and opportunities for the South African economy, with a focus on underlying labour market dynamics. We explore the potential of South Africa’s demographic dividend. We also consider the structure of the labour market and the growth-employment...

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Wage cyclicalities and labor market dynamics at the establishment level : theory and evidence

Merkl, Christian; Stüber, Heiko - 2017

Using the new AWFP dataset that covers all German establishments, we document a substantial cross-sectional heterogeneity of establishments' average real wages over the business cycle. While the median establishments' real wages are procyclical, there is a large fraction of establishments with...

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