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the quality of the work found by the unemployed. This quality rise, in terms of both wages and duration, can be achieved …
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Low-wage employment has become an important feature of the labor market and a controversial topic for debate in many countries. How to interpret the prominence of lowpaid jobs and whether they are beneficial to workers or society is currently an open question. The answer depends on whether...
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. In eastern Germany there is no systematic difference between men and women but the negative impact on wages is confirmed. …Using the introduction of fixed long-term unemployment benefits in Germany in 2005 as a unique experiment we find … strong evidence that lower unemployment benefit has an adverse effect on wages. We use panel data to identify and estimate …
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In light of the remarkable number of young people who pass through a period of temp work at the beginning of their career the question arises whether labor market entry via temporary work agency (TWA) employment has any (persistent) effects on labor market outcomes. We investigate this issue...
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Central banks need to be concerned about wages since they are a major driver of inflation. Rising wages are needed to … expectations about inflation and future growth. Migration plays a significant role to balance wages across regions and countries …. Wage growth has been low in most developed economies because of underutilized labor if properly measured. Germany seems to …
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contains data on job flows, worker flows, and wages for each establishment. The AWFP contains these information also for parti …
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This paper investigates the effects of immigration on the wages of native workers in Germany. The analysis …. However, the effects of immigration on the wages of natives are numerically very small. Separability tests show that the use …
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decline in the demand for and the real wages of this group after 2000. We investigate empirically, whether there has been a … similar trend in Germany. Based on comprehensive, long-run administrative data for the years 1975 to 2010, we use a set of … education attainment and wages over time, we put a particular focus on changes of the task composition, the chances of entering …
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