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temp wage gap and post-temp earnings in Germany. Using a two-stage selection-corrected method in a panel data framework, we … show that the wage gap for temps with low treatment intensity is high but decreases with exposure to the sector. It seems … to accept a sizeable wage disadvantage at rst, indicating that temporary agency employment might stigmatise workers …
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temp wage gap and post-temp earnings in Germany. Using a two-stage selection-corrected method in a panel data framework, we … show that the wage gap for temps with low treatment intensity is high but decreases with exposure to the sector. It seems … to accept a sizeable wage disadvantage at first, indicating that temporary agency employment might stigmatise workers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009150629
The aim of the paper is to unbundle the main economic variables involved in the European Crisis and clarify their reciprocal relationship. The variable considered are: unemployment, inflation, consumptions, investments and current accounts. We use annual, quarterly and monthly data, until 2012,...
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percent may be explained by wage moderation. A third important element was the widespread adoption of working time accounts …
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percent may be explained by wage moderation. A third important element was the widespread adoption of working time accounts …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246610
This paper investigates the reasons for the exceptionally robust performance of the German labour market during the Great Recession. While GDP dropped by more than five per cent in 2009, employment remained constant and started to increase soon after. We compare this recession to other major...
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effects of the tariff wage under the Weimar Republic and the Nazis. The estimated equations suggest that demand shocks …, combined with nominal inertia in the labour market, were important in explaining unemployment. In addition real wage pressures … due to the political processes of wage determination were a major influence on unemployment. Negative demand shocks appear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010701816
effects of the tariff wage under the Weimar Republic and the Nazis. The estimated equations suggest that demand shocks …, combined with nominal inertia in the labour market, were important in explaining unemployment. In addition real wage pressures … due the political processes of wage determination were a major influence on unemployment. Negative demand shocks appear to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005730423
Since there is scant evidence on the role of industrial relations in wage cyclicality, this paper analyzes the effect … of collective wage contracts and of works councils on real wage growth. Using linked employer-employee data for western … Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008682251
Since there is scant evidence on the role of industrial relations in wage cyclicality, this paper analyzes the effect … of collective wage contracts and of works councils on real wage growth. Using linked employer-employee data for western … Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694070