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The impact of skill mismatch on earnings losses after job displacement : conference paper

Nedelkoska, Ljubica; Neffke, Frank; Wiederhold, Simon - 2013

The long-term earnings losses of displaced workers are substantial. We investigate the role of post-displacement occupational matching in explaining the cost of job displacement. We combine German administrative data on the work history of displaced workers with information on the task content...

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The returns to education for opportunity entrepreneurs, necessity entrepreneurs, and paid employees : conference paper

Fossen, Frank M.; Büttner, Tobias - 2013

employment options. We expect differences in the returns to education between these groups due to different levels of control …

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Youth employment instability, true state dependence and adult wage inequality : conference paper

Umkehrer, Matthias - 2013 - Very preliminary

significant: While one additional day of youth employment increases adult wages on average by 0.034% for cohorts graduating in the …This paper examines recent trends in employment patterns on the labor market for youth and changing returns to early … employment stability over the past four decades. True state dependence is identified by exploiting exogenous variation in …

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Wage effects of labor market entry via temporary work agency employment : evidence for German apprenticeship graduates : conference paper

Buch, Tanja; Niebuhr, Annekatrin - 2013

career the question arises whether labor market entry via temporary work agency (TWA) employment has any (persistent) effects … apprenticeship system which is merged with the employment biographies of more than 8,000 apprenticeship graduates for the 1999 …-term wage effects of TWA employment. Our results point to a rather pronounced wage gap and persistent adverse wage effects. But …

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Permanent changes in the wage structure and the East German fertility crisis : conference paper

Arntz, Melanie; Gathmann, Christina - 2014 - This version: February 14, 2014

After the fall of the Berlin wall, the total fertility rate in East Germany tumbled from 1.7 (1989) to a stunning 0 … s perspective. Economic transition dramatically increased the returns to human capital in East Germany. Economic theory …

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Intra-firm wage compression and cost coverage of training : evidence from linked employer-employee data ; conference paper/ Pfeifer, Christian

Pfeifer, Christian - 2013 - (work in progress; Jahrestagung Verein für Socialpolitik; 26.2.2013)

This paper uses German linked employer-employee data in order to estimate the impact of intra-firm wage dispersion on the probability that firms pay for continuous training. About half of all firms in the estimation sample cover all direct and indirect training costs, which contradicts the...

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The wage effects of fixed-term contract employment revisited : an investigation based on social security records ; conference paper

Fernández-Kranz, Daniel; Paul, Marie; … - 2014 - Preliminary!, This version: 01.02.2014

Using data from social security records on Spanish males, we investigate the wage effects of working under a fixed-term contract. In a first step, we provide fixed-effects estimates of the wage effect of working under a fixed-term contract for low-skilled, medium-skilled, and high-skilled men...

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Rise of the machines : the effects of labor-saving innovations on jobs and wages ; conference paper

Feng, Andy; Graetz, Georg - 2014 - This version: December 2, 2013

Job polarization the rise in employment shares of high and low skill jobs at the expense of middle skill jobs occurred …

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Wage posting or wage bargaining? : evidence from the employers' side ; conference paper

Brenzel, Hanna; Gartner, Hermann; Schnabel, Claus - 2013

Using a representative establishment dataset, this paper analyzes the incidence of wage posting and wage bargaining in the matching process. We show that both modes of wage determination coexist in the German labor market, with about two-thirds of hirings being characterized by wage posting....

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Does better pre-migration performance accelerate immigrants' wage assimilation? : conference paper

Hirsch, Boris; Jahn, Elke J.; Toomet, Ott; Hochfellner, … - 2013

This paper analyzes wage assimilation of ethnic German immigrants to Germany. We use unique administrative data that … partial. A 10% higher pre-migration wage translates into a 1.6% higher wage in Germany when also controlling for educational …

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