'The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the German labour market has a low skill wage mark-up and a high, mainly unskilled unemployment rate. This paper adds an innovative labour supply explanation to the discussion how these distinct labour market equilibria could arise. Skill-biased technological change induces training needs for the employees willing to work in the skilled labour market and increases relative skill demand. In a simple general equilibrium model, this paper shows that skilled insiders in the USA enjoy higher rents and increase the skilled wage mark-up stronger than in Germany in the wake of skill-biased technological change. The reason is that the unskilled outsiders ...
Due to the fact that the unemployment rate of high skilled labour in Germany is about 3% in the last...
In this paper, we study the effect of skill-biased technological change on unemployment and wage ine...
In this paper, we study the effect of skill-biased technological change on unemployment and wage ine...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
Technological change increases the training needs for all workers intending to work in skilled jobs....
Greater job creation in the US than in Germany has often been related to greater wage dispersion cou...
'During the last two decades, the labour demand structure in Germany has experienced a decrease in t...
'As a consequence of falling relative demand for low skilled labor in the OECD, people with no or mi...
Darstellung und kritische Analyse des amerikanischen 'Beschaeftigungswunders'. (IAB)'Over the last f...
This paper gives a detailed analysis of the perspectives of workers with low qualifications in Germa...
We develop a model which shows that wages, prices and real income should grow faster in countries wi...
Due to the fact that the unemployment rate of high skilled labour in Germany is about 3% in the last...
In this paper, we study the effect of skill-biased technological change on unemployment and wage ine...
In this paper, we study the effect of skill-biased technological change on unemployment and wage ine...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
The US labour market is characterized by a high skill wage mark-up and low unemployment, while the G...
Technological change increases the training needs for all workers intending to work in skilled jobs....
Greater job creation in the US than in Germany has often been related to greater wage dispersion cou...
'During the last two decades, the labour demand structure in Germany has experienced a decrease in t...
'As a consequence of falling relative demand for low skilled labor in the OECD, people with no or mi...
Darstellung und kritische Analyse des amerikanischen 'Beschaeftigungswunders'. (IAB)'Over the last f...
This paper gives a detailed analysis of the perspectives of workers with low qualifications in Germa...
We develop a model which shows that wages, prices and real income should grow faster in countries wi...
Due to the fact that the unemployment rate of high skilled labour in Germany is about 3% in the last...
In this paper, we study the effect of skill-biased technological change on unemployment and wage ine...
In this paper, we study the effect of skill-biased technological change on unemployment and wage ine...