Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 240
Cover Image
Do Unions and Works Councils Really Dampen the Gender Pay Gap? Discordant Evidence from Germany
Oberfichtner, Michael - 2020
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012826232
Cover Image
Do unions and works councils really dampen the gender pay gap? : discordant evidence from Germany
Oberfichtner, Michael; Schnabel, Claus; Töpfer, Marina - 2020
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257376
Cover Image
Do unions and works councils really dampen the gender pay gap? : discordant evidence from Germany
Oberfichtner, Michael; Schnabel, Claus; Töpfer, Marina - 2020
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012262910
Cover Image
What Explains the Gender Earnings Gap in Self-Employment? A Decomposition Analysis with German Data
Lechmann, Daniel S. J. - 2012
Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in self-employment than in paid employment. Applying an Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition, more than a quarter of the difference in monthly self-employment earnings can be traced back to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108229
Cover Image
Aggregate-Level Migration Studies as a Tool for Forecasting Future Migration Streams
Schmidt, Christoph M.; Fertig, Michael - 2021
Assessing the migration potential and predicting future migration streams are among the most relevant, yet least well understood topics of migration research. The usual approach taken to address aggregate-level prediction problems is to fit ad hoc specifications to historical data, and to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321249
Cover Image
The Societal Integration of Immigrants in Germany
Fertig, Michael - 2021
This paper investigates whether and to what extent immigrants in Germany are integrated into German society by … (GSOEP). To this end, leisure-time activities and attitudes of native Germans, ethnic Germans and foreign immigrants of … and attitudes of foreign immigrants from both generations differ much more from those of native Germans than the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319159
Cover Image
What explains the gender earnings gap in self-employment? A decomposition analysis with German data
Lechmann, Daniel S. J.; Schnabel, Claus - 2012
Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in self-employment than in paid employment. Applying an Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition, more than a quarter of the difference in monthly self-employment earnings can be traced back to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282549
Cover Image
Does working at a start-up pay off?
Fackler, Daniel; Hölscher, Lisa; Schnabel, Claus; … - 2020
(un)employment. These disadvantages hold for all groups of workers and types of start-ups analyzed. Although our analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012181493
Cover Image
Does working at a start-up pay off?
Fackler, Daniel; Hölscher, Lisa; Schnabel, Claus; … - 2020
(un)employment. These disadvantages hold for all groups of workers and types of start-ups analyzed. Although our analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012182728
Cover Image
Does working at a start-up pay off?
Fackler, Daniel; Hölscher, Lisa; Schnabel, Claus; … - 2020
(un)employment. These disadvantages hold for all groups of workers and types of start-ups analyzed. Although our analysis …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012171572