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simultaneously explains participation, employment, and wages. The model, estimated for East and West Germany on the basis of the …
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simultaneously explains participation, employment, and wages. The model, estimated for East and West Germany on the basis of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005677540
Este documento discute el efecto de la hipótesis de Camegie sobre la participación laboral en un contexto dinámico. Los resultados muestran que las herencias, regalos o loterías disminuyen la participación laboral. Por otro lado, este documento avanza en contrastar la hipótesis de...
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I use Swedish establishment-level panel data to test Bertola and Rogerson's (1997) hypothesis of a positive relation between the degree of wage compression and job reallocation. Results indicate that the effect of wage compression on job turnover is positive and significant in the manufacturing...
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I use Swedish establishment-level panel data to test Bertola and Rogerson’s (1997) hypothesis of a positive relation between the degree of wage compression and job reallocation. Results indicate that the effect of wage compression on job turnover is positive and significant in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645384
We study the evolution of sectoral employment and labour cost in 11 European countries over the last two decades. Our statistical approach consists of decompositions for country, industry and temporal effects. Virtual economies are constructed by filtering country effects. We find that sectoral...
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In the year 2000, the German government passed the most ambitious tax reform in post-war German history aiming at a significant tax relief for households. One central aim of this tax reform was to improve work incentives and, thereby, foster employment. In this paper, I estimate an intertemporal...
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Critics protest loudly against restrictions imposed by politicians during the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany: Mandatory … state level in Germany finds that substantial declines in COVID-19 case and death growth rates are attributable to private …
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The paper uses BHPS waves 1–5 (1991–5) to compare paid work participation rates of men and women. Year-on-year persistence in paid work propensities is high, but greater for men than women. Non-work persistence is higher for women. Using panel data probit regression models, the paper also...
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The determinants of risk attitude in couples are explored using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel over the period 2004 to 2009. The focus of the analysis is the repeated responses to the survey question about general willingness to take risk. Responses to this question are provided on a...
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