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Workforce segmentation in Germany : from the founding era to the present time
Eichhorst, Werner; Kendzia, Michael Jan - In: Journal for labour market research 49 (2016) 4, pp. 297-315
Despite a more recent debate about ever deeper segmentation, the authors argue that since industrialization, Germany … the result of firms which are likely to hire full-time and long-term workforce for its core activities while relying on … more flexible forms of employment for other activities. Based on an in-depth examination of the structure of the workforce …
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Workforce segmentation in Germany : from the founding era to the present time
Eichhorst, Werner; Kendzia, Michael Jan - In: Journal for labour market research 49 (2016) 4, pp. 297-315
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011640070
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Employment trajectories of workers in low-skilled jobs in Western Germany
Kaboth, Arthur; Hünefeld, Lena; Himmelreicher, Ralf K. - In: Journal for labour market research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-17
) to analyse the employment trajectories of two cohorts aged 35 to 44 years in Western Germany over a period of ten years …
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Innerbetriebliche Arbeitsmarktsegmentation in Form von Stamm- und Randbelegschaften : empir. Befunde aus e. bundesdt. Großbetrieb
Köhler, Christoph - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 21 (1988) 2, pp. 268-277
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Strukturwandel und Innovationen als Herausforderungen für die (Weiter-)Beschäftigung von älteren Arbeitnehmern : integrierte Personal-, Organisatons- und Technikentwicklung als Ges...
Kröll, Martin; Brinkmann, Arnd - In: WSI-Mitteilungen : Zeitschrift des Wirtschafts- und … 52 (1999) 4, pp. 273-285
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Fixed-term contracts and employment adjustment : an empirical test of the core-periphery hypothesis using German establishment data
Pfeifer, Christian - In: The economic record : er 85 (2009), pp. 92-107
Fixed-term contracts (FTCs), an important feature of the employment relationship of the peripheral workforce, are … peripheral workforce to adjust the level of employment to the profit maximising level in case of demand fluctuations. (ii) Thanks … to the utilisation of FTCs, the core workforce is less exposed to employment adjustment. Both hypotheses are supported by …
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Bound to lose, bound to win? : the financial crisis and the informal-formal sector earnings gap in Serbia
Blunch, Niels-Hugo - In: IZA journal of labor & development 4 (2015) 13, pp. 1-34
While the informal sector has received widespread attention in academic and policy arenas in recent decades, knowledge gaps and controversies remain. By examining the incidence and determinants of the formal-informal sector earnings gap for adult male dependent employees using two identical,...
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Minimum wage violations in Honduras
Ham, Andrés - In: IZA journal of labor & development 4 (2015) 22, pp. 1-19
This article studies minimum wage non-compliance in Honduras, a dual labor market with high wage floors that are weakly enforced. However, rather than just counting how many workers earn sub-minimum wages, it also estimates violation indices that measure compliance at the intensive margin. I...
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The impact of risk and mobility in dualistic models : migration under random shocks
Martins, Ana Paula - In: Journal of economics, finance & administrative science 20 (2015) 38, pp. 2-20
In this paper we present and confront the expected outcome of an increase in risk on the regional or sectoral allocation of labor force and employment. The basic frameworks are the benchmark dualistic scenarios. A single-input analysis of a homogeneous product economy is provided. Uncertainty is...
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What happened to real earnings in Egypt, 2008 to 2009?
Cichello, Paul L.; Abou-Ali, Hala; Marotta, Daniela - In: IZA journal of labor & development 2 (2013), pp. 1-38
Nominal earnings in Egypt did not respond to the increase in inflation between February 2008 and February 2009, resulting in a 12.3 (9) percent decline in average (median) real earnings among 25 to 60 years old workers. Changes in earnings differ significantly by groups: (i) those with higher...
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