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How do migrants choose their destination country? : an analysis of institutional determinants
Geis, Wido; Übelmesser, Silke; Werding, Martin - 2008
micro-data for France, Germany, the UK and the US, we study their decisions to migrate to one of the four countries using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003805994
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Does education reduce wage inequality? : quantile regressions evidence from fifteen European countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2000
- the case of Portugal; 2) a positive but stable role of education in terms of inequality - Austria, Finland, France …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011325999
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Globalisation and employment in the EU electrical industry : a case study with emphasis on Germany
Diehl, Markus - 2000
The development of production, prices and employment in the EU electrical industry between the mid-1970s and the mid-1990s is analysed in order to test the hypothesis that the competitive pressure from low-income countries has led to the observed decline of the employment share of low-skilled...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011472495
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Unemployment versus inactivity : an analysis of the earnings and labor force status of prime age men in France, the UK, and the US at the end of the 20th century
Bičáková, Alena (contributor) - 2005
This paper focuses on the differences in earnings and labor force status of low-skilled prime age men in France, the … called the not-in-labor force rate) among low-skilled men exceeds the percentage of the unemployed, whereas in France the … opposite is true. This leaves the overall joblessness rate among the low-skilled in France similar to that in the US, and that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003117778
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Gender and Potential Wage in Europe : A Stochastic Frontier Approach
Sánchez, Rosario - 2012
pay discrimination in France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom.Design/methodology/approach – The authors used …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013097714
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Why Go to France or Germany, if You Could as Well Go to the UK or the US? Selective Features of Immigration to Four Major OECD Countries
Geis, Wido - 2008
of migrants to four countries, viz. France, Germany, the UK and the US, which receive a substantial share of all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012769704
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The Trade-off between Unemployment and Wage Inequality Revisited
Bicakova, Alena - 2014
revisits the hypothesis in order to explain the labor market developments in France, the UK, and the US in the 1990s. We … hypothesis when France is compared to the US and the UK. We also find support for an extended version of the Krugman hypothesis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013058527
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The (Unexpected) Structure of 'Rents' on the French and British Labour Markets
Clark, Andrew; Senik, Claudia - 2021
contracts, but not of their French counterparts. In France, such rents are found in full-time, rather than part-time jobs. Hence …. However, they do suggest that part-time employment is involuntary to a far greater extent in France than in Great Britain …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318817
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The Public Sector Pay Gap in France, Great Britain and Italy
Lucifora, Claudio; Meurs, Dominique - 2021
We investigate public-private pay determination using French, British and Italian microdata. While traditional methods focus on parametric methods to estimate the public sector pay gap, in this paper, we use both non-parametric (kernel) and quantile regression methods to analyse the distribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319455
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Does Education Reduce Wage Inequality? Quantile Regressions Evidence from Fifteen European Countries
Pereira, Pedro Telhado; Martins, Pedro S. - 2021
- the case of Portugal; 2) a positive but stable role of education in terms of inequality - Austria, Finland, France …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321313