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High-impact minimum wages and heterogeneous regions : conference paper
Vom Berge, Philipp; Frings, Hanna; Paloyo, Alfredo R. - 2013
We estimate the effects on wage and employment growth rates of the introduction and subsequent increases of the minimum wage in the main construction industry of Germany. Using a regional dataset constructed from individual employment histories, we exploit the spatial dimension and border...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010342111
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High-impact minimum wages and heterogeneous regions
Vom Berge, Philipp; Frings, Hanna - 2017
We estimate the effects of the introduction and subsequent increases of a substantial minimum wage in Germany's main construction industry on wage and employment growth rates. Using a regional dataset constructed from individual employment histories, we exploit the spatial dimension and border...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011664363
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High-impact minimum wages and heterogeneous regions
Vom Berge, Philipp; Frings, Hanna - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 59 (2020) 2, pp. 701-729
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Wages, rents, unemployment, and the quality of life
Wrede, Matthias - 2012 - This version: June 2012
Combining a spatial equilibrium model with a search-matching unemployment model, this paper analyzes the willingness to pay for regional amenities and the regional quality of life when wages, rents, and unemployment risk compensate for local amenities and disamenities. The results are compared...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009669787
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Wages, Rents, Unemployment, and the Quality of Life
Wrede, Matthias - 2021
Combining a spatial equilibrium model with a matching unemployment model, this paper analyzes the regional quality of life when wages, rents, and unemployment risk compensate for local amenities and disamenities. In particular, the paper shows for quasi-linear utility that the effects of any...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315917
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The spatial distribution of wages and employment : testing the Helpman-Hanson model for Germany
Garretsen, Harry; Brakman, Steven; Schramm, Marc - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001720454
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The Spatial Distribution of Wages : Estimating the Helpman-Hanson Model for Germany
Brakman, Steven; Garretsen, Harry; Schramm, Marc - 2004
Using German district data we estimate the structural parameters of a new economic geography model as developed by Helpman (1998) and Hanson (1998, 2001a). The advantage of the Helpman-Hanson model is that it incorporates the fact that agglomeration of economic activity increases the prices of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014069627
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Side effects of the new German minimum wage on (un-)employment : first evidence from regional data
Garloff, Alfred - 2016
-in-differences type of specifications using a panel of region-age-sex cells. The results do not provide evidence in favor of a reduced …. Die ökonomische Theorie erlaubt keine eindeutige Aussage, ob negative Wirkungen auf Beschäftigung und Arbeitslosigkeit … auf Beschäftigung und Arbeitslosigkeit nachweisbar sind. Dazu nutzen wir die regionale Variation der Eingriffstiefe des …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011544284
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Wages, rents, unemployment, and the quality of life
Wrede, Matthias - 2012 - This version: February 2012
Combining a spatial equilibrium model with a matching unemployment model, this paper analyzes the regional quality of life when wages, rents, and unemployment risk compensate for local amenities and disamenities. In particular, the paper shows for quasi-linear utility that the effects of any...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487442