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How Different are Wages from Wage Potentials? - Analyzing the earnings disadvantage of immigrants in Germany

Lang, Guenter - Institut für Volkswirschaftlehre, Fakultät für … - 2004

Immigrants in Germany display a poor earnings performance relative to natives. Arguing that human capital endowments identify earnings potentials rather than actual earnings, this paper estimates a stochastic earnings frontier and searches for systematic differences between natives and migrants...

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How different are wages from wage potentials? : Analyzing the earnings disadvantage of immigrants in Germany

Lang, Günter (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

the former Yugoslavia. JEL classification: J31, J61, J71 Keywords: Stochastic Wage Frontier, Inefficiency, Immigration … efficiency ratio EFF i , measuring the gap between the wage frontier and the stochastic wage frontier as percentage of the wage … wage frontier - 18 - as a useful instrument to analyze wage inequality. A full exploitation of the productivity po …

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How different are wages from wage potentials? Analyzing the earnings disadvantage of immigrants in Germany

Lang, Günter - 2004

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