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average human capital stock in a region on individual wages, considering regional human capital as a local public good. Indeed … statistically significant coefficient in an augmented Mincer specification. However, the impact on individual wages completely …
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We apply both classical and Bayesian econometric methods to characterize the dynamic behavior of inflation for twelve industrial countries over the period 1984-2003, using four different price indices for each country. In particular, we estimate a univariate autoregressive (AR) model for each...
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Tarifverhandlungssysteme dargestellt und erörtert sowie die Verbindung zwischen Lohn- und Produktivitätsentwicklungen (in Bezug auf nominale …
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different systems and levels of minimum wages in Europe at present, carrying out an accounting exercise through a hypothetical …The issue of wages has attracted particular attention at European level since the onset of the economic crisis. Changes … order to benchmark and evaluate minimum wage levels and systems in Europe, and to discuss the possibilities and difficulties …
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This paper investigates the relationship between bilateral FDI positions and cross-country business cycle correlations in the period 1982–2001. We find that countries that have comparatively intensive FDI relations also have more synchronized business cycles during 1995–2001. Before 1995, we...
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effects of tenure and especially of experience on wages decreased over time. We adopt the Machado-Mata (2005) counterfactual … dispersion of wages. …
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, imports from the west generally benefit wages in central and eastern Europe, while imports from the east rather tend to harm …This paper analyses the relationship between openness to trade and wages at the industry level (15 manufacturing … intra and inter-industry trade as well as between trade from western and eastern Europe and we try to assess the relative …
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Using the Albrecht et al. (2003) version of the Machado and Mata (2005) decomposition technique along the wage distribution, we find that immigrant workers do not affect changes in the Czech wage structure between 2002 and 2006 despite their substantial inflows. Instead, changes in the wage...
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