The paper simulates the labor market impact of a fixed allowance for social insurance contributions. Based on a discrete choice labor supply model estimated using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we…
Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings
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2005
Wage (and price) rigidities are often blamed for sluggish adjustment of labour markets and low employment dynamics. In this note we study the role of contractual wage arrangements on firms support for…