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Wiljan van den Berge ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |I estimate the effect of graduating in a recession on the early careers of high-educated vocational and academic graduates in the Netherlands between 1996 and 2012. Exploiting field-specific differences in economic conditions at graduation, I fi[...]
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Andreu Arenas ; Clément Malgouyres ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |We study how economic conditions at the time of choosing post-compulsory education affect intergenerational mobility. Exploiting local variation in birthplace unemployment rate at age 16 across 23 cohorts in France, we find that cohorts deciding[...]
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Kamila Cygan-Rehm ; Christoph Wunder ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |This study estimates the causal effect of working hours on health. We deal with the endogeneity of working hours through instrumental variables techniques. In particular, we exploit exogenous variation in working hours from statutory workweek re[...]
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Reamonn Lydon ; Matija Lozej ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |The rigidity of the net present value of wages for newly hired workers from unemployment is one of the key ingredients to generate realistic volatility of (un)employment in standard search and matching models. With Nash bargaining or if wage con[...]
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Stefano Lombardi ; Oskar Nordström Skans ; Johan Vikström ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |This paper studies how targeted wage subsidies affect the performance of the recruiting firms. Using Swedish administrative data from the period 1998–2008, we show that treated firms substantially outperform other recruiting firms after hiring t[...]
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The gender wage gap across the wage distribution in Japan: Within- and between-establishment effects
Hiromi Hara ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |Although male and female wages have been converging, there still remains a persistent gender wage gap in many countries. To identify what impedes further reductions in this gap, we used Japanese data to conduct a decomposition across the wage di[...]
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Marco Caliendo ; Alexandra Fedorets ; Malte Preuss ; Carsten Schröder ; Linda Wittbrodt ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |We assess the short-term employment effects of the introduction of a national statutory minimum wage in Germany in 2015. For this purpose, we exploit variation in the regional treatment intensity, assuming that the stronger a minimum wage ‘bites[...]
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Josef Zweimüller ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |The existing literature assumes that unemployment insurance (UI) affects the labor market through the job finding rate of eligible workers. Recent research has started to broaden the perspective. In this paper, I show evidence for UI effects thr[...]
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Ian Walker ; Yu Zhu ; European Association of Labour Economists 29th annual conference (21-23 September 2017; St.Gallen, Switzerland) |We study the wage outcomes of university graduates by course (i.e. by subject and institution) using the UK Labour Force Surveys (LFS). We show that the selectivity of undergraduate degree programmes plays an important role in explaining the var[...]
