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In recent decades, many industrialized economies have witnessed a pattern of job polarization. While shifts in labor … research on whether shifts in labor supply along the labor demand curve may equally result in job polarization. In this study …, we assess the impact of labor supply shifts on job polarization. To this end, we determine unconditional wage …
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In recent decades, many industrialized economies have witnessed a pattern of job polarization. While shifts in labor … research on whether shifts in labor supply along the labor demand curve may equally result in job polarization. In this study …, we assess the impact of labor supply shifts on job polarization. To this end, we determine unconditional wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014082319
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2008-09, using data available prior to the economic downturn. We first estimate labor demand on 12 years of detailed … effects of actual output shocks to household-level microdata. A scenario in which labor demand adjustments occur at the …
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"Organizational change is characterized by different measures of business policy, work organization and personnel policy, e.g. delayering, teamwork, job-rotation, further training and education, incentive payment and flexible working time. These measures work both, alone and in combination, on...
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We use a simple regression-based approach to measure the relationship between employment growth, hirings and separations in a large panel of German establishments over the period 1993-2009. Although the average level of hiring and separation is much lower in Germany than in the US, as expected,...
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Germany. We take as a starting point a very detailed administrative matched employer-employee dataset to estimate labor demand … inequality. We focus on two alternative scenarios of the labor demand adjustment process, one based on reductions in hours … severe when labor demand reacts along the intensive margin. …
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Germany. We take as a starting point a very detailed administrative matched employer-employee dataset to estimate labor demand … inequality. We focus on two alternative scenarios of the labor demand adjustment process, one based on reductions in hours … severe when labor demand reacts along the intensive margin. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008685268
When assessing the effects of policy reforms on the labor market, most studies only focus on labor supply. The … interaction of supply and demand side is not explicitly modeled, which might lead to biased estimates of potential labor market … outcomes. This paper proposes a straightforward method to remedy this shortcoming. We use information on firms’ labor demand …
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"Using German data from the Institute for Employment Research Establishment Panel, this paper constructs two main measures of outsourcing and examines their determinants and consequences for employment. There are some commonalities in the correlates of the two measures of outsourcing, as well as...
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