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Downward real wage rigidity and equal treatment wage contracts : evidence from Germany ; conference paper

Snell, Andy; Stüber, Heiko - 2014

Theoretical models of downward real wage rigidity generate asymmetric wage cyclicality with real wages being rigid in "bad" times but upwardly flexible during "good". In this paper we use an administrative panel dataset from Germany to establish that such asymmetries are very salient in Germany....

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Osada, Hiroshi (ed.); Hiratsuka, Daisuke (contributor) - 1991

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Aging, the great moderation and business-cycle volatility in a life-cycle model : conference paper

Heer, Burkhard; Rohrbacher, Stefan; Scharrer, Christian - 2014

According to empirical studies, the life cycle of labor supply volatility exhibits a U-shaped pattern. This may lead to … the conclusion that demographic change induces a drop in output volatility. We present an overlapping generations model … that replicates the empirically observed pattern and study the impact of demographic transition on output volatility. We …

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Commodity prices and markets : [NBER East Asia Seminar on Economics, volume 20 ; collection of papers that were presented at the 20th Annual East Asia Seminar on Economics (EASE) ;...

Itō, Takatoshi (contributor); Rose, Andrew (contributor) - 2011

relationship between trade and exchange rate volatility / Christian Broda and John Romalis -- Comments: Chaiyasit Anuchitworawong …

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Doing well in reforming the labour market? : recent trends in job stability and wages in Germany ; conference paper

Giannelli, Gianna Claudia; Jaenichen, Ursula; Rothe, Thomas - 2013

The German employment miracle with a weak decline in employment and low unemployment during the great recession seems to be a good example for a successful labour market reform. While the aggregate level of job turnover seems to be stable over time, there are nevertheless concerns about rising...

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