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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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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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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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union wage premium in Germany of almost three percent which is not simply a collective bargaining premium. Given that the …
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