structures. A non-parametric decomposition is used to analyse firm level difference between the wage spread in the two major … regions of unified Germany. If firm-specific effects explain wage dispersion between firms, a decomposition of the wage … dispersion between firms is necessary. The decomposition can help to find out, whether the economy-wide results for different …

size of the labour force - in this process. A non-parametric decomposition that has played a prominent role in the gender … of companies has caused the lagging behind in the adjustment of wages. -- Regional Wage Gap ; Decomposition …

indeed large and increased during the past decade. Decomposition reveals that the widening gap mainly is driven by changes in …

firms productivity levels within the industry. Less pronounced differences in productivity levels make it easier to design … collective wage contracts that are accepted by a wider range of firms within an industry. Higher dispersion in productivity … likely to decrease. We measure correlations between productivity variation and collective bargaining coverage in various …

productivity (TFP) in the two sectors. To test the theoretical predictions, I use the "Establishment History Panel" together with … sectoral data on total factor productivity. The results confirm the theoretical predictions, i.e. they show a negative …

productivity (TFP) in the two sectors. To test the theoretical predictions, I use the "Establishment History Panel" together with … sectoral data on total factor productivity. The results confirm the theoretical predictions, i.e. they show a negative …

decomposition method based on the matching procedure that allows identification of differences due to observable characteristics and …

decomposition method based on the matching procedure that allows identification of differences due to observable characteristics and …

decomposition method based on the matching procedure that allows identification of differences due to observable characteristics and …