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Using representative linked employer-employee data of the German Federal Employment Agency, this paper shows that just one out of seven full-time employees who earned low wages (i.e. less than two-thirds of the median wage) in 1998/99 was able to earn wages above the low-wage threshold in 2003....
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Using representative linked employer-employee data of the German Federal Employment Agency, this paper shows that just one out of seven full-time employees who earned low wages (i.e. less than two-thirds of the median wage) in 1998/99 was able to earn wages above the low-wage threshold in 2003....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008602719
break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …
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break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …
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This study revisits the increase in wage inequality in Germany. Accounting for changes in various sets of observables …
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This study revisits the increase in wage inequality in Germany. Accounting for changes in various sets of observables …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011745038
Since the late 1970s, wage inequality has increased strongly both in the U.S. and Germany but the trends have been … Germany. There is evidence for wage polarization in the U.S. in the 1990s, and the increase in wage inequality in Germany was … age, time, and cohort effects, we find a large role played by cohort effects in Germany, while we find only small cohort …
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Wage mobility reduces the persistence of wage inequality. We develop a framework to quantify the contribution of employer-to-employer movers to aggregate wage mobility. Using three decades of German social security data, we find that inequality increased while aggregate wage mobility decreased....
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Wage mobility reduces the persistence of wage inequality. We develop a framework to quantify the contribution of employer-to-employer movers to aggregate wage mobility. Using three decades of German social security data, we find that inequality increased while aggregate wage mobility decreased....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015053907
break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053573