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year. This paper uses unique newly available panel datasets for all manufacturing plants from Germany (1995 - 2002) to test … these hypotheses. All three hypotheses are supported empirically for West and East Germany. …
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Germany. The share of subsidized firms in all firms was considerably larger in East Germany than inWest Germany in every year …. In both parts of Germany many firms with subsidies receive only a small amount per employee, while only some firms …
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manufacturing industries in Germany using newly available, unique data. We find concave age-productivity profiles and a negative …
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Works councils are the most important pillar of workplace industrial relations in Germany but little is known of their …
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Since 1920, the thrust of German law on workplace codetermination has changed on a number of occasions. We describe the latest swing of the legislative pendium - favoring works council formation and competence - and evaluate the case for it. We provide new information on the extent of works...
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Using a large panel data set it is investigated whether works councils act as a sand or grease in the operation of German firms. Stochastic production frontier analysis indicates that establishments with and without a works council do not exhibit significant differences in efficiency
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