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We employ the German social security register data to analyze the development of wage inequality among foreigners in … Germany. The data show a sharp increase of wage inequality which exceeds the size observed for natives. The decomposition … methods proposed by DiNardo et al. (1996) are employed to investigate whether the increase in wage inequality can be explained …
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thousands of people 15 years or over. The Human capital is defined by the Employment in Technology and Knowledge …
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While the growing supply of university skills is known to have agglomerated towards the large centers in Finland, there is no research knowledge available on the development of regional demands. This paper attempts to fill this gap by analyzing regional variation in the private-sector return to...
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Although there are hundreds of works using PISA microdata to analyse the determinants of educational outcomes, only a few of them have considered the relevance of geography. In this paper, we focus on the analysis of differences in educational outcomes between students in rural and urban...
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of the willingness to accept overqualified employment on the reservation wage of prospective medium and highly skilled … wage: according to the empirical estimates the compensation required for accepting overqualified employment abroad is about …Stylized facts show that migrants more often face overqualified employment than natives. As shown by previous research …
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the newest employment forecast data to 2020 to present the development patterns of the labour demand in Poland and in the … Lodzkie region. The analysis of data seems to confirm, that shifts in the sectoral and occupational structure of employment …
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Women are underrepresented in leadership positions - academia is no exception. Using data on careers of doctoral graduates in Germany, we study gender differences in the decision to stay at university as a postdoctoral researcher and in the intention to become a professor. We find that gender...
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This paper applies functional regression to precise geo-coded register data to measure productivity spillovers from high-skilled workers. We use a smoothing splines estimator to model the spatial distribution of high-skilled workers as continuous curves. Our rich panel data allows us to address...
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