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We address the presence, magnitude, and composition of wage gains related to former co-workers and discuss the mechanisms that could explain their existence. Using Hungarian linked employer-employee administrative data and proxying actual co-workership with overlapping work histories, we show...
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This paper explores the role of school quality in immigrants' home countries on their earnings in Germany, using native … gap in the returns to education between natives and immigrants in Germany, especially when we consider the quality of … explaining the imperfect transferability of human capital of immigrants in Germany. …
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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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employment and wages of the local population. I show that male immigrants were fully integrated into the labor market, while … population's employment but not on wages. The initial displacement effects are particularly large for men, but they disappear … female immigrants faced significant wage and employment gaps upon arrival, and their assimilation was slow. Using an IV …
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This research note addresses the question of how permanent workers perceive their individual job security if their firm employs temporary workers with fixed-term contracts and temporary agency workers. One the one hand, the core-periphery hypothesis predicts that permanent workers should have...
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