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Evaluating the labor-Market effects of compulsory military service : a regression-discontinuity approach
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; … - 2009
-experimental estimators ; conscription …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003884982
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Evaluating the labor-market effects of compulsory military service
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; … - 2009
-experimental estimators ; conscription …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003909227
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Evaluating the Labor-Market Effects of Compulsory Military Service – A Regression-Discontinuity Approach
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; … - 2009
We identify the causal effect of compulsory military service on conscripts’ subsequent labor-market outcomes by exploiting the regression-discontinuity design of the military draft in Germany during the 1950s. Unbiased estimates of military service on lifetime earnings, wages, and employment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014202267
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Evaluating the Labor-Market Effects of Compulsory Military Service
Bauer, Thomas K. - 2009
We identify the causal effect of compulsory military service on conscripts' subsequent labor-market outcomes by exploiting the regression-discontinuity design of the military draft in Germany during the 1950s. Unbiased estimates of the effect of military service on lifetime earnings, wages, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154982
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Evaluating the labor-market effects of compulsory military service
Bauer, Thomas K.; Bender, Stefan; Paloyo, Alfredo R.; … - In: European economic review : EER 56 (2012) 4, pp. 814-829
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009696484
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Opportunity cost and the incidence of a draft lottery
Bingley, Paul; Lundborg, Petter; Lyk-Jensen, Stéphanie … - 2014
Military conscription implicitly taxes draftees. Those who would have volunteered at the market wage may be forced to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010337424
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Compulsory military service in Gemany revisited
Paloyo, Alfredo R. - 2010
restricting conscription only to men born on or after July 1, 1937, difference-in-differences estimates of the effect of … conscription on average daily wages can be computed using cohorts of women as a comparison group. The results indicate that … conscription had no significant impact on a draftee’s labor-market performance, validating an earlier result using an alternative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008933286
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Assessing Intergenerational Earnings Persistence Among German Workers
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Eisenhauer, Philipp - 2008
In this study we assess the relationship between father and son earnings among (West) German Workers. To reduce the lifecycle and attenuation bias a novel sampling procedure is developed and applied to the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) 1984-2006. Our preferred point estimate indicates that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298023
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Decomposition of co-worker wage gains
Boza, István; Ilyés, Virág - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 9 (2020) 1/8, pp. 1-31
We address the presence, magnitude, and composition of wage gains related to former co-workers and discuss the mechanisms that could explain their existence. Using Hungarian linked employer-employee administrative data and proxying actual co-workership with overlapping work histories, we show...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391107
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Average Wage, Qualification of the Workforce and Export Performance in German Enterprises : Evidence from Kombifid Data
Wagner, Joachim - 2012
Empirical investigations with enterprise level data from official statistics often use the average wage as a proxy variable for the qualification of the workforce, mostly due to the lack of detailed information on the qualification of the employees. This paper uses unique newly available data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112052