inequality. Germany is a case in point as it exhibits growing employment figures and growing shares of low pay and non … institutions, the pattern found in Germany shows sequences of de- and re-regulatory reforms of employment protection and increasing …

find that spinoffs are less likely to exit than other startups. We show that in West and East Germany and in all sectors …

Germany's recovery from an unemployment disease and its resilience to the Great Recession is remarkable. Its success …

Using comprehensive data for West Germany, this paper investigates the determinants of establishment exit. We find that …

Using a large administrative dataset for Germany, this paper compares employment developments in exiting and surviving … establishments. For both West and East Germany we find a clear "shadow of death" effect reflecting lingering illness: establishments … are more clearly visible in West than in East Germany. Our results also hold when applying a matching approach. …

In the late nineties, Germany was often seen as a laggard with respect to labor market and welfare state reforms with … Germany have in fact contributed to overcoming structural weaknesses of a Continental European ‘welfare state without work …

Germany has always been one of the prime examples of institutional complementarities between social insurance, a rather …