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disparities across male and female occupations are due to gender devaluation. …
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question is answered by exploring short and long-term wage mobility for males across 14 EU countries between 1994 and 2001 … using ECHP. Mobility is evaluated using rank measures which capture positional movements in the distribution of earnings …. All countries recording an increase in cross-sectional inequality recorded also a decrease in short-term mobility. Among …
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what extent does earnings mobility work to equalize/disequalize longerterm earnings relative to cross-sectional inequality … and how does it differ across the EU? Our basic assumption is that mobility measured over a horizon of 8 years is a good … proxy for lifetime mobility. We used the Shorrocks (1978) and the Fields (2008) index. Moreover, we explored the impact of …
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in mobility, whereas only in three countries the increase in mobility is determined by the decrease in inequality. …
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-national differences in the dynamic structure of earnings: in permanent inequality, transitory inequality and earnings mobility. Based on … compute earnings mobility. The predicted components together with the institutional OECD data are used in a non-linear least … squares setting to estimate the relationship between permanent inequality, transitory inequality and earnings mobility, and …
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geographical mobility behaviour of self-employed entrepreneurs, as compared to employees, thereby shedding new light onto the place … embeddedness of self-employment. It examines whether self-employed entrepreneurs are "rooted" in place and also whether those who … are more rooted in place are more likely to enter self-employment. The paper draws on large-scale panel data covering the …
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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 an...
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We examine whether low-paid jobs have an effect on the occupational advancement probability of unemployed persons to obtain better-paid jobs in the future (stepping-stone effect). We make use of data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) and apply a dynamic random-effects probit model. Our...
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background characteristics on occupational preferences, and the influence of occupational segregation on gender wage … intergenerational transmission of occupational status, and occupational segregation. The decomposition analysis shows that gender wage …
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In this paper, we use 12 waves of the German Socio-Economic Panel to examine the relationship between job insecurity, employability and health-related well-being. Our results indicate that being unemployed has a strong negative effect on life satisfaction and health. They also, however,...
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