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The Impact of International Outsourcing on Labour Market Dynamics in Germany

Bachmann, Ronald; Braun, Sebastian - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2008

investigate how workers' labour market transitions are affected by international outsourcing. In order to do so, we estimate … out of the labour force. Outsourcing is found to have no significant impact on job stability in the manufacturing sector … effect of outsourcing varies across skill levels. An analysis of the different labour market flows shows that labour market …

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A Note on the Effect of Outsourcing on Union Wages

Braun, Sebastian; Scheffel, Juliane - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2007

We analyze the effect of outsourcing on union wages in a simple two-stage game between a firm and a union. In contrast …

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Does International Outsourcing Depress Union Wages?

Braun, Sebastian; Scheffel, Juliane - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2007

In this paper, we provide first empirical evidence on the effect of outsourcing on union wages using linked employer …-employee data for Germany. We find that low skilled workers experience a decline in the union wage premium when working in … industries with high outsourcing intensities. The finding applies to both firm- and sector-level agreements. Hence, outsourcing …

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Risiken infolge von Technologie-Outsourcing?

Stephan, Michael - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2007

Unternehmen zunehmend Wertschöpfungsleistungen an externen Zulieferer abgegeben. Unter Schlagworten wie Outsourcing … (Telekommunikation), der Computerindustrie oder im Maschinen- und Anlagenbau, ist dieser Trend zum Outsourcing zu beobachten. Das …

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Unionisation Structures,Productivity, andFirm Performance

Braun, Sebastian - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2009

This paper studies how dierent unionisation structures aect rm productivity, rmperformance, and consumer welfare in a monopolistic competition model with heterogeneousrms and free entry. While centralised bargaining induces tougher selection among hetero-geneous producers and thus increases...

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Trade Liberalisation, Process and Product Innovation, and Relative Skill Demand

Braun, Sebastian - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2006

The interaction between trade liberalisation, product and process innovation, and relative skill demand is analysed in a model of international oligopoly. Lower trading barriers increase the degree of foreign competition. The competing enterprises respond by investing more aggressively in...

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Solow Residuals without Capital Stocks

Burda, Michael C.; Severgnini, Battista - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2008

For more than fifty years, the Solow decomposition (Solow 1957) has served as the standard measurement of total factor productivity (TFP) growth in economics and management, yet little is known about its precision, especially when the capital stock is poorly measured. Using synthetic data...

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Can Education Save Europe From High Unemployment?

Walter, Nicole; Xie, Runli - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2008

Empirical observations show that education helps to protect against labor market risks. This is twofold: The higher educated face a higher expected wage income and a lower probability of being unemployed. Although this relationship has been analyzed in the literature broadly, several...

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Occupational Choice and the Spirit of Capitalism

Doepke, Matthias; Zilibotti, Fabrizio - Sonderforschungsbereich Ökonomisches Risiko <Berlin> - 2007

The British Industrial Revolution triggered a reversal in the social order wherebythe landed elite was replaced by industrial capitalists rising from the middle classes as the economically dominant group. Many observers have linked this transformation to the contrast in values between a...

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Statistisches Bundesamt Deutschland - Umweltökonomische Gesamtrechnungen (UGR)

Deutschland / Statistisches Bundesamt

Veröffentlichungen zu den Themen: Umweltproduktivität, Umweltnutzung der privaten Haushalte, Material- und Energieflüsse, Flächennutzung, Umweltschutzmaßnahmen, Verkehr und Umwelt, Landwirtschaft und Umwelt, Waldgesamtrechnung, UGR und Nachhaltigkeit.

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