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Wage differentials across sectors in Europe : an east-west comparison
Magda, Iga; Rycx, François; Tojerow, Ilan; Valsamis, … - 2008
Republic, Poland and Slovakia). To do so, we use a unique harmonised, linked employer-employee data set, the 2002 European … countries. It is relatively small in Norway and Belgium, large in the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Poland and the Czech Republic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003777922
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Are Transition Economy Workers Underpaid?
Adamchik, Vera A. - 2010
Poland, are able to better attain the maximum wage available than are workers in a sample of developed market economies. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135332
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Firms and Wage Inequality in Central and Eastern Europe
Magda, Iga - 2019
Recent studies show that firms are playing an increasingly important role in shaping wage inequality in advanced economies. We contribute to this literature by analysing wage inequality patterns and their firm dimension in Central and Eastern European countries. We use large, linked...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012870271
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The effect of tightness on wages at the regional level in three Central European countries
Szabó, Lajos Tamás - 2019
, Slovakia and Poland using panel IV method on district level data. The direct effects are similar in the three countries, i ….e. there is a positive link between tightness and wages. The magnitudes are somewhat different in Poland then in Hungary and … Slovakia. There is spatial spillover effect in Hungary but this indirect effect is missing in Poland and Slovakia. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012136833
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Foreign Direct Investment, Wage Inequality and Skilled Labour Demand in EU Accession Countries
Falzoni, Anna M.; Bruno, Giovanni S. F.; Crinò, Rosario - 2005
During the 1990s Poland, Hungary and the Czech Republic have experienced rapid increases in wage inequality between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066571
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Changing Composition of Human Capital : The Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland
Jeong, Byeongju; Kejak, Michal; Vinogradov, Viatcheslav - 2005
contracted in the Czech Republic and Poland since 1990. We interpret these changes as an adjustment necessary for their …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014066669
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Do domestic firms benefit from geographic proximity with FDI? : evidence from the privatization of the Czech glass industry
Galeotti, Elisa (contributor) - 2008
This paper analyzes the effects of geographical proximity and agglomeration of FDIs (foreign direct investments) on domestic firms in the privatized glass sector in the Czech Republic. The motivation for this research is based on the scant evidence in Central and Eastern Europe of the effects of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003755242
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Spatial interdependence of local public expenditures: selected evidence from the Czech Republic
Št'astná, Lenka - 2009
Local expenditures in neighbouring municipalities can be spatially interdependent due to spillovers, cooperation effects, competition effects or mimicking. In this paper, we aim to test the spatial interdependence of local public expenditures using data on 205 Czech municipalities. We found...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003823905
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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic : the importance of agglomeration economies
Hecht, Veronika - 2015
This paper analyses the location choice of German investors in the Czech Republic based on a unique dataset covering all Czech companies with a German equity holder in 2010. The identification of the regional determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) location is an important regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289954
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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic : the importance of agglomeration economies
Hecht, Veronika - 2015
This paper analyses the location choice of German investors in the Czech Republic based on a unique dataset covering all Czech companies with a German equity holder in 2010. The identification of the regional determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) location is an important regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011346123