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This paper provides first-time evidence on the magnitude and determinants of regional differences in the gender pay gap … (GPG) in Germany. Using a comprehensive data set of all full-time employees, we conduct Oaxaca-Blinder decompositions for … Germany and its regions to explain the regional variation of the GPG with theory-based individual, job-related and regional …
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This paper uncovers evidence on the distribution of wages in Belarus in the second half of the 1990s. The returns to education and work experience are high and stable, which is atypical for a transition country. This might be due to the pervasive role of the state in fixing wages in the dominant...
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regions of unified Germany. If firm-specific effects explain wage dispersion between firms, a decomposition of the wage … to firm-specific influences, like distinctions in market power. For Germany, a considerable part of the difference in the … firms of the same type in East Germany compared with their counterparts in West Germany. -- Productivity ; Wage …
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We argue that in labor markets with central wage bargaining wage flexibility varies systematically across the wage distribution: local wage flexibility is more relevant for the upper part of the wage distribution, and flexibility of wages negotiated under central wage bargaining affects the...
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