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How does a firm’s foreign direct investment (FDI) in a low-wage country change its onshore task demand in a high-wage country? Is the shift more intensive for jobs that the literature has designated offshorable? We address these questions using a matched difference-in-differences (DiD)...
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We compare the wages of skilled workers in multinational enterprises (MNEs) versus domestic firms, the earnings of domestic firm workers with past, future and no MNE experience, and estimate how the presence of ex-MNE peers affects the wages of domestic firm employees. The analysis relies on...
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Deutschland. Wir nutzen die BIBB/BAuA-Erwerbstätigenbefragung 2006, um zwei verschiedene Maße des Matchings zwischen … untersuchen weiterhin die mit fehlqualifizierter Beschäftigung verbundenen Lohneinbußen in Deutschland und berücksichtigen dabei … zeigen, dass große Anteile der formal Über- oder Unterqualifizierten in Deutschland fachliche Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse …
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The aim of this paper is to measure the returns to human capital. We use a unique data set consisting of matched employer-employee information. Data on individuals’ human capital include a set of 26 tasks that capture the utilization of workers’ skills in a very detailed way. Thus, we can...
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Overqualification signals a mismatch between jobs’ educational requirements and workers’ qualifications implying potential productivity losses at the macro and the micro level. This study explores how the family background of German graduates affects the probability to hold a job that does...
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