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setting due to labor cost and straitjacket effects. As firms in Germany are allowed to choose their wage formation regime, we … test these two hypotheses with representative establishment data for West Germany. We find that establishments with …
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results of labour markets in eastern and western Germany have become quite similar in some respects but still differ markedly …
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Using data from the social survey ALLBUS for West Germany in the period 1980 to 2006, this paper demonstrates that … will fall further. -- Union membership ; union density ; cohort effects ; West Germany …
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In Germany, employers used to pay union members and non-members in a plant the same union wage in order to prevent …
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Using a large employer-employee dataset, we provide new evidence on the relationship between the gender pay gap and industrial relations from within German workplaces. Controlling for unobserved workplace heterogeneity, we find no evidence that introducing or abandoning collective agreements or...
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service sector and in eastern Germany, and its extent is increasing dramatically. …
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union wage premium in Germany of almost three percent which is not simply a collective bargaining premium. Given that the …
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