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Table 6 Wage differentials between workers with FTCs and permanent contracts across the wage distribution with firm fixed effects for wage levels (quantile regressions, specification (5)) for subsamples

From: Fixed-term contracts and wages revisited using linked employer-employee dataBefristete Arbeitsverträge und Entlohnung neu untersucht mit verbundenen Arbeitgeber-Arbeitnehmer-Daten

 

5 %

10 %

25 %

50 %

75 %

90 %

95 %

Subsample “large firms”

 

FTC

−0.1466

−0.1015

−0.0748

−0.0708

−0.0694

−0.0784

−0.0992

(0.00588)

(0.00419)

(0.00354)

(0.00357)

(0.00401)

(0.00625)

(0.01050)

Worker characteristics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Firm characteristics

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

OCCUPATION (55)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

INDUSTRY (20)

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

FIRM FIXED EFFECT (100)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Number of workers

41290

41290

41290

41290

41290

41290

41290

Subsample “tenure max. 2 years”

  

FTC

−0.1623

−0.1356

−0.1242

−0.1349

−0.1540

−0.1791

−0.1922

(0.00334)

(0.00213)

(0.00143)

(0.00126)

(0.00166)

(0.00236)

(0.00360)

Worker characteristics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Firm characteristics

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

OCCUPATION (55)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

INDUSTRY (27)

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

FIRM FIXED EFFECT (9752)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Number of workers

163935

163935

163935

163935

163935

163935

163935

Subsample “tenure max. 6 years”

       

FTC

−0.1565

−0.1144

−0.0898

−0.0885

−0.0992

−0.1138

−0.1247

(0.00209)

(0.00155)

(0.00109)

(0.00100)

(0.00137)

(0.00207)

(0.00318)

Worker characteristics

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Firm characteristics

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

OCCUPATION (55)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

INDUSTRY (27)

No

No

No

No

No

No

No

FIRM FIXED EFFECT (9912)

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

 Number of workers

363750

363750

363750

363750

363750

363750

363750

  1. Notes: Quantile regressions for log hourly wages, specification (5) as in Table 4. Standard errors in parentheses. Coefficients are significant at p<0.05, p<0.01, and p<0.001
  2. Source: German Structure of Earnings Survey 2006