manufacturing jobs in Germany is far lower if the measurement of employment is based on the occupation of the worker. About 52% of …

’ careers if this decline is particularly severe in their local labor market? This paper uses administrative data from Germany …

first few quarters. This combination resulted in a major increase of imports from the main trading partners of West Germany … in other countries leading to a feedback on Germany. The paper provides a short overview over the basic model. The …

determinants of service offshoring along the extensive and intensive margins. In particular, we evaluate how internal frictions in … offshoring and from its lower dependence on external finance. Furthermore, and in line with our argument, we find that a decline …

Using rich linked employer-employee data for (West) Germany between 1996 and 2014, we analyze the most important … the sources of the recent slowdown in German wage inequality and compare the results for West Germany to the ones for East … Germany. We disentangle the relative contribution of each single variable to the rise in wage dispersion using recentered …

This study investigates firm survival and employment growth of start-ups by unemployed people in East and West Germany … 1995 and could be observed at least one year after their foundation in 4 regions of East and 11 regions of West Germany. In …

-term employment and corporate affiliation. This article examines the economic impact of company builders in Germany compared with …