Reforming German labour market institutions: A dual path to flexibility

W Eichhorst, P Marx - Journal of European Social Policy, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Dualization is a recurrent concept in analysing the political economy of labour market
reforms in European countries. While it helps to make sense of changes at the margin of …

Heterogeneity matters: temporary employment, productivity and wages in Italian firms

V Cirillo, A Ricci - Economia Politica, 2022 - Springer
This study analyses the relationship between flexible employment, productivity and wages,
along their distributions. We use an original firm-level dataset, which combines information …

Are temporary workers discriminated against? Evidence from Europe

S Comi, M Grasseni - The Manchester School, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We analyse the wage gap between temporary and permanent jobs in nine European
countries using a semiparametric approach and evaluate the wage gap across the entire …

Knockin'on heaven's door? Reframing the debate on temporary employment and wages: evidence from Europe

D Bellani, G Bosio - Socio-Economic Review, 2021 - academic.oup.com
This article reframes the debate on the consequences of flexibilization in European labour
markets focusing on the unexplored impact of temporary employment on occupational …

Buy flexible, pay more: the role of temporary contracts on wage inequality

A Albanese, G Gallo - Labour Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
We investigate the role of temporary contracts in sha** wage inequality in a dual labour
market. Based on Italian individual-level administrative data, our analysis focuses on new …

The insider-outsider divide and economic voting: Testing a new theory with German electoral data

P Marx - Socio-Economic Review, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Adding to the recent debate on insider-outsider politics, the article provides a novel theory of
how non-standard employment affects voting behavior. While existing theories stress effects …

[BOOK][B] Temporary agency work and firm competitiveness: Evidence from German manufacturing firms

S Nielen, S Nielen - 2016 - Springer
This chapter addresses the relationship between the utilization of temporary agency workers
by firms and their competitiveness measured by unit labor costs, using a rich, newly built …

Innovation through R&D activities in the European context: Antecedents and consequences

D Urbano, A Turro, S Aparicio - The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2020 - Springer
Despite the fact that the determinants and the consequences of R&D activities have been
extensively studied in previous research, further efforts to integrate disparate streams of …

Expropriation with hukou change and labour market outcomes in China

C Wang, M Akgüҫ, X Liu, M Tani - China Economic Review, 2020 - Elsevier
We study the labour market outcomes of Chinese household members changing their
registration status (hukou) from rural to urban as a result of land expropriation using panel …

The implications of temporary jobs on the distribution of wages in i taly: An unconditional ivqte approach

G Bosio - Labour, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Using I talian data, this paper investigates the wage implications of temporary jobs across
the whole pay profile using unconditional quantile regression (UQR) models. Results clearly …