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This paper investigates the evolution of wages and the recent tendency to rising wage inequality in Germany, based on the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) for 1984 to 2004. Between 1984 and 1994 the wage distribution was fairly stable. Wage inequality started to increase around 1994 in...
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becomes higher but there is no persistence of the supply shock. Higher education prevents this intertemporal multiplication of …
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becomes higher but there is no persistence of the supply shock. Higher education prevents this intertemporal multiplication of …
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the determinants of the least squares bias of the wage return to education. We find that disregarding individual fixed …
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The paper estimates the returns to education for a cohort of individuals born in Britain in March 1958 who have been … education, social class and interest shown in the child's education as well as measures of ability. The nature of our data … from measurement error in education qualification variables which have been found to be important in other studies. The …
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The U.S. economy continues to be characterized by a persistently-high rate of unemployment, with at least another three years before attainment of the pre-recession unemployment rate.Six significant structural trends are identified and their impacts discerned. The pernicious impact of...
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to hire a worker or not conditionally on the signals she sends – field and length of study and high education (HE … education for a post-transition economy (Slovenia). Second, we test the signal of HE institutions and above average study … duration on the likelihood of a horizontal mismatch separately for each field of education. We find that graduates from …
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to hire a worker or not conditionally on the signals she sends - field and length of study and high education (HE … education for a post-transition economy (Slovenia). Second, we test the signal of HE institutions and above average study … duration on the likelihood of a horizontal mismatch separately for each field of education. We find that graduates from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009777635
This paper investigates the role of education in the job search process of the young unemployed workers. Exploiting the … variation in education induced by a reform that caused a dramatic increase in the exposed cohorts' educational attainment, and … education on unemployment duration. We show that high-educated individuals, compared to their low-educated counterparts, stay …
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Dieser Beitrag nimmt aus theoretischer und ökonometrischer Sicht zu der Kontroverse über die Bedeutung der qualifikatorischen Lohnstruktur zur Erklärung der Beschäftigungsstruktur Stellung. Basierend auf einer Einteilung in drei Qualifikationsgruppen zeigt sich empirisch, dass die Entlohnung...
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