Dieser Sammelband führt vier ausgewählte Masterarbeiten aus dem Münsteraner LL.M-Studiengang „Versicherungsrecht“ zusammen. Die Autorinnen und Autoren haben sich eingehend auf wissenschaftlichem Niveau mit höchst aktuellen und praxisrelevanten Fragestellungen aus dem...

The classical Heckman (1976, 1979) selection correction estimator (heckit) is misspecified and inconsistent if an interaction of the outcome variable and an explanatory variable matters for selection. To address this specification problem, a full information maximum likelihood estimator and a...

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

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...

This paper contributes to empirical research on the role of regional policy for entrepreneurship by focusing on the link between two stylized facts that emerged from a number of studies for Germany and other countries: entry rates differ between regions, and the propensity to become an...

Das Standardwerk unter den Personallehrbüchern gibt einen umfassenden und gut verständlichen Überblick über das gesamte Themengebiet des Personalmanagements. Es werden theoretisch-methodische Grundlagen des Einsatzes personalpolitischer Instrumente dargestellt und darüber hinaus deren...