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In an evaluation of a job-training program, the influence of the program on the in-dividual wages is important, because … it reflects the program effect on human capital. Esti-mating these effects is complicated because we observe wages only … program, we find that a considerable improvement of the long-run potential wages of its participants. -- Bounds ; treatment …
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data reveals that workers are more likely to accept lower wages when daily commuting expenses can be reduced. In other …
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We investigate the effects of works councils on employees' wages and job satisfaction in general and for subgroups with … support for the hypothesis that the introduction of a works council itself increases wages or job satisfaction for the …
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German wages have not increased very rapidly in the last decade despite strong employment growth and a 5 percentage … attributed to low inflation expectations and low productivity growth. There is no evidence - from either aggregate or micro …
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influence their wages by exerting effort, myopic utility maximization directly implies increasing and concave shaped wage … profiles. Furthermore, employees get unhappier over time staying on a certain job although wages increase. Using data from 19 …
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In an evaluation of a job-training program, the influence of the program on the individual wages is important, because … it reflects the program effect on human capital. Estimating these effects is complicated because we observe wages only … program, we find that a considerable improvement of the long-run potential wages of its participants …
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This paper analyses the wage premia associated with workers' occupational use of foreign languages in Germany. After …
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We investigate the effects of works councils on employees' wages and job satisfaction in general and for subgroups with … support for the hypothesis that the introduction of a works council itself increases wages or job satisfaction for the … employees staying at the firm. -- job satisfaction ; wages ; works councils …
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inasmuch as smoking has a negative effect on earnings for males. However, applying fixed-effects estimation, this effect is …
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The impact of wage increases on job satisfaction are explored. First, it is empirically established that current job satisfaction rises with absolute wage level as well as with wage increases. Second, a basic job satisfaction function is constructed based on the empirical results, and...
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