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The aftermath of reunification

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  • Karsten Kohn
  • Dirk Antonczyk

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Article provided by The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in its journal Economics of Transition.

Volume (Year): 21 (2013)
Issue (Month): 1 (01)
Pages: 73-110

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Handle: RePEc:bla:etrans:v:21:y:2013:i:1:p:73-110
DOI: 10.1111/ecot.2012.21.issue-1
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  1. Ekaterina Selezneva & Philippe Van Kerm, 2013. "Inequality-adjusted gender wage differentials in Germany," Working Papers 334, Leibniz Institut für Ost- und Südosteuropaforschung (Institute for East and Southeast European Studies).
  2. Gürtzgen, Nicole & Nolte, André, 2016. "Imputation rules for the implementation of the pre-unication education variable in the BASiD data set," ZEW Discussion Papers 16-020, ZEW - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung / Center for European Economic Research.
  3. Ekaterina Selezneva & Philippe Van Kerm, 2016. "A distribution-sensitive examination of the gender wage gap in Germany," The Journal of Economic Inequality, Springer;Society for the Study of Economic Inequality, vol. 14(1), pages 21-40, March.

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