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Die juengsten Erfolge von Berufsgewerkschaften sind eine Tatsache. Der Essay geht der Frage nach, ob man es hier nicht mit einem dreifachen Phaenomen der ‚verdraengten Beruflichkeit’ in der gewerkschaftlichen Organisationsgeschichte, ihrer Historiographie und der korrespondierenden...
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Durch das Entstehen spezieller Berufsgewerkschaften ist in Deutschland ein neuer Gewerkschaftswettbewerb entstanden. Dieser beschraenkt sich bislang auf privatisierte, aber immer noch gesetzlich regulierte Bereiche des Verkehrs- und Gesundheitssektors. Mit Hilfe eines einfachen theoretischen...
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To evaluate the prevalence in Eastern Europe of a little discussed illegitimate wage practice in which employers pay their formal employees both a declared wage and an undeclared ‘envelope wage’, an extensive survey involving 10,671 face-to-face interviews in eleven post-socialist societies...
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This paper analyses the transformation of elites in the Visegrád Four countries (namely the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia). Drawing on a process-tracing analysis, it argues that the emergence of foreign-led economies in the late 1990s was intertwined with political processes in...
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Re-licensing requirements for professionals that move across borders are widespread. In this paper, we measure the returns to an occupational license using novel data on Soviet trained physicians that immigrated to Israel. An immigrant re-training assignment rule used by the Israel Ministry of...
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We examine why developed societies are monogamous while rich men throughout history have typically practiced polygyny. Wealth inequality naturally produces multiple wives for rich men in a standard model of the marriage market. However, we demonstrate that higher female inequality in the...
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