middle-wage routine jobs and the rise of both high- and low-income jobs. The latter measures the cross-generational link …

We show that parts of the unexplained wage gap in standard Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions result from the neglect of the … pay discrimination. Unbiased decompositions can be obtained when the Oaxaca-Blinder wage equation is augmented by the … considerably larger shares of the gender wage gap than does the standard decomposition. …

We employ the German social security register data to analyze the development of wage inequality among foreigners in … Germany. The data show a sharp increase of wage inequality which exceeds the size observed for natives. The decomposition … methods proposed by DiNardo et al. (1996) are employed to investigate whether the increase in wage inequality can be explained …

thousands of people 15 years or over. The Human capital is defined by the Employment in Technology and Knowledge …

-level production function to show that close proximity to employment density in the own industry, as well as city-wide diversity …

Economic debate about the consequences of immigration in Germany has largely focused on the wage effects for natives at … wage differences between natives and migrants. This wage differences lead to wage cost advantages for firms. In the long … compensate their lower productivity level by wage cost advantages. We show that the increase of productivity might be explained …