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break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …
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the wage effects of mobility among graduates from apprenticeship in Germany. Our instrumental variables approach exploits …
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analysis builds on the task-based approach introduced by Autor et al. (2003), as implemented by Spitz-Oener (2006) for Germany … of wage inequality in Germany. -- Wage inequality ; occupations ; tasks ; skill biased technical change ; polarization …
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This paper compares trends in wage inequality in the U.S. and Germany using an approach developed by MaCurdy and Mroz ….S. and Germany but there were various country specific aspects of this increase. For the U.S., we find faster wage growth … Germany. Moreover, we see a large role played by cohort effects in Germany, while we find only small cohort effects in the U …
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the gender wage gap in West Germany between 2001 and 2006. Based on detailed linked employer-employee data, we show that …
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This paper develops and implements a new benchmarking approach for labor market regions. Based on panel data for regions, we use nonparametric matching techniques to account for observed labor market characteristics and for spatial proximity. As the benchmark, we estimate the counterfactual...
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Academic careers in Germany have been under debate for a while. We conduct a survey among postdocs in Germany, to …
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the case of Germany, a country with a long maternity leave coverage. Effect heterogeneity is assessed by estimating ex …
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In 2003, Germany moved from a system in which participants in training programs for the unemployed are assigned by …
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start. The effects are higher for women than for men and higher in West Germany than in East Germany. Further, we find that …
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