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Empirical research has unambiguously shown that married men receive higher wages than unmarried, whereas a wage premium … wage premium in Germany and thus provides new insights into their respective sources, typically explained by specialization … more attractive on the marriage market). We analyze the cohabiting and the marital wage premium in Germany using a shifting …
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Export promotion policy is often employed by governments to spur economic growth. This paper uses Canadian linked employer-employee (LEE) data to examine the impact of exports on plant average wage. I find that the wage increases significantly three years after a plant enters export markets....
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of the gender pay gap at affected employers. This large-magnitude effect is primarily due to a decline in male wages …
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As immigrants born in developing countries and their descendants represent a growing share of the working-age population in the developed world, their labour market integration constitutes a key factor for fostering economic development and social cohesion. Using a granular, matched...
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Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in … the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their … performance pay jobs as an adjustment mechanism and that performance pay moderates their wages. Using German Socio-Economic Panel …
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Overeducated workers are more productive and have higher wages in comparison to their adequately educated coworkers in … the same jobs. However, they face a series of challenges in the labor market, including lower wages in comparison to their … performance pay jobs as an adjustment mechanism and that performance pay moderates their wages. Using German Socio-Economic Panel …
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As immigrants born in developing countries and their descendants represent a growing share of the working-age population in the developed world, their labour market integration constitutes a key factor for fostering economic development and social cohesion. Using a granular, matched...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013470617
We provide a comprehensive analysis of income inequality and income dynamics for Germany over the last two decades … distribution of annual earnings in Germany. We find that cross‐sectional inequality rose until 2009 for men and women. After the …
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Switzerland and three percent in Germany. The impact of occupational feminization on wages is not linear, but sets apart … examines whether occupational feminization is accompanied by a decline in wages: Do workers suffer a wage penalty if they … remain in, or move into, feminizing occupations? We analzye this question over the 1990s and 2000s in Britain, Germany and …
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Economic conditions at the time of labour market entry can induce wage differentials between workers entering the labour market at different points in time. While the existence and persistence of these entry wage differentials are well documented, little is known about their interaction with...
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