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Evidence and Persistence of Education Inequality in an Early-Tracking System: The German Case

Krause, Annabelle; Schüller, Simone - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

This article reviews empirical evidence on the early tracking system in Germany and the educational inequalities …

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Don't Worry, Be Happy? Happiness and Reemployment

Krause, Annabelle - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

also a driver of behavior and life's outcomes? Rich survey data of recent entrants into unemployment in Germany show that a …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010959814

Kick It Like Özil? Decomposing the Native-Migrant Education Gap

Krause, Annabelle; Rinne, Ulf; Schüller, Simone - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2012

secondary schooling in Germany which are not migrant-specific. …

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The Interdependence of R&D Activity and Debt Financing of Young Firms

Fryges, Helmut; Kohn, Karsten; Ullrich, Katrin - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2011

We investigate the interdependence of debt financing and R&D activities of young firms. Using micro-level data of the KfW/ZEW Start-up Panel, our estimation results show that firm characteristics are more important than personal characteristics of the founders for explaining young firms'...

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The KfW/ZEW Start-up Panel: Design and Research Potential

Fryges, Helmut; Gottschalk, Sandra; Kohn, Karsten - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2009

So far, there has been no data set which observes firm formations in Germany not only on a cross-sectional basis using … Bankengruppe and Creditreform set up a panel study of newly founded firms in Germany: the KfW/ZEW Start-up Panel. In each of the …

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Union Density and Varieties of Coverage: The Anatomy of Union Wage Effects in Germany

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kohn, Karsten; Lembcke, Alexander C. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008

Collective bargaining in Germany takes place either at the industry level or at the firm level; collective bargaining …

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What's the Difference?! Gender, Personality, and the Propensity to Start a Business

Furdas, Marina; Kohn, Karsten - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

Women start fewer businesses than men. The start-up rate among women in Germany falls short of males' start-up rate by …-scale population survey on start-up activity in Germany. As a unique feature, the data combine socio-demographic characteristics …

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Reservation Wages of First and Second Generation Migrants

Constant, Amelie F.; Krause, Annabelle; Rinne, Ulf; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2010

survey data of a representative inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, we empirically test the hypothesis that …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008777149