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We investigate whether non-cognitive skills - in particular Locus of Control - are important determinants of the labour market processes at the low-wage margin. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we estimate dynamic multinomial logit models with random effects and investigate...
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leads to lower wage increases. We use linked retrospective life-course data for Germany (ALWA-ADIAB) and apply competing … verknüpfte retrospektive Lebensverlaufsdaten für Deutschland zurück (ALWA-ADIAB) und benutzen Competing-Risk Regressionen um zu …
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Job polarisation and increasing wage inequality is observed in many rich countries, including Germany. Both phenomena … polarisation upon wage inequality in Germany by benefitting from regional variation in job polarisation and applying distributional …
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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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immigration of workers from abroad could compensate potential negative effects of such decline. Is Germany competitive for …Es ist zu erwarten, dass die Anzahl der Erwerbstätigen in Deutschland in den nächsten beiden Dekaden erheblich … Frage einher, ob Deutschland für Migranten ein attraktives Ziel darstellt - zahlen Arbeitgeber genug, um für Migranten …
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In this paper I analyze the effects of information and communication technology (ICT) on compensation shares of high-, medium-, and low-skilled workers. Com- pared to other studies, I investigate this question using a considerably richer data set with respect to the length of time series, set of...
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also throughout the developing world. This stylized fact is contrary to the predictions of classical trade theory that in …
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This paper investigates how much of the difference in wage distributions is related to differences in skill distributions and whether a compressed wage distribution is associated with high unemployment across core OECD countries. Some countries that have more compressed (dispersed) wage...
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Affordable higher education is, and has been, a key element of social policy in the United States with broad bipartisan support. Financial aid has substantially increased the number of people who complete university - generally thought to be a good thing. We show, however, that making education...
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