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Complementarity and custom in wage contract violation
Earle, John S.; Sabirianova Peter, Klara - In: The review of economics and statistics 91 (2009) 4, pp. 832-849
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Complementarity and custom in wage contract violation
Earle, John S. (contributor);  … - 2006
We analyze a model of wage delay in which strategic complementarity arises because each employer’s costs of violating its contracts decrease with the arrears in its labor market. The model is estimated on panel data for workers and firms in Russia, facilitating identification through fixed...
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Contractual mix between cash and kind wages of casual workers in an agrarian economy
Datta, Samar K.; Nugent, Jeffrey B.; Tishler, Asher - In: Review of development economics 8 (2004) 4, pp. 521-540
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Low skill but high volatility?
Buch, Claudia M.; Pierdzioch, Christian - 2009
-skilled labor increases. This suppresses wages of low-skilled workers and/or increases their unemployment rates. On the other hand … for the years 1970 - 2004, we document how the volatility of hours worked and of wages of workers at different skill …
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Higher education in non-standard wage contracts
Rosti, Luisa (contributor); Chelli, Francesco (contributor) - 2007
By applying Markovian analysis to Italian labor market transition matrices we verify whether higher education increases the likelihood of young workers moving from non-standard to standard wage contracts. As we find evidence for the so-called stepping stone hypothesis, we expect graduates to be...
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Contractual Mix between Cash and Kind Wages of Casual Workers in an Agrarian Economy
Datta, Samar K.; Nugent, Jeffrey B.; Tishler, Asher - 2004
A two-agent general-equilibrium model is developed for explaining the mix of wage payment between cash and kind among landowners and workers. Its focus is on how, in the absence of insurance instruments but in the presence of heterogeneous tastes and attitudes toward risk among agents, the...
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Deconstructing theories of overeducation in Europe : a wage decomposition approach
McGuinness, Séamus; Pouliakas, Konstantinos - 2016
This paper uses data from the Cedefop European Skills and Jobs (ESJ) survey, a new international dataset of adult workers in 28 EU countries, to decompose the wage penalty of overeducated workers. The ESJ survey allows for integration of a rich, previously unavailable, set of factors in the...
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Cyclical or countercyclical nature of prices and wages in the euro area
Misztal, Piotr - In: Journal of economics & management 41 (2020) 3, pp. 25-46
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Labour market concentration, wages and job security in Europe
Bassanini, Andrea; Bovini, Giulia; Caroli, Eve; … - 2022
We investigate the impact of labour market concentration on two dimensions of job quality, namely wages and job … and local product market concentration, we show that the elasticities of wages with respect to labour market concentration … are strikingly similar across countries: increasing labour market concentration by 10% reduces wages by 0.19% in Germany …
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Labour market concentration, wages and job security in Europe
Bassanini, Andrea; Bovini, Giulia; Caroli, Eve; … - 2022
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