Gang, Ira N. (contributor); Stuart, Robert C. (contributor); … - 2006
transition, East Germany experienced big increases in both its wage level and wage dispersion. From 1990 to 2000 real wages in … 25 to 61%. This paper studies the causes of this growth in wages and the changes in wage inequality, the first two … convergences took place in terms of mean (level) and dispersion (inequality). -- Decomposition ; transition ; wages ; inequality …