This paper provides a comparison of tax morale between inhabitants of East and West Germany in its post … compared to crosscountry studies. Our findings show higher tax morale in East than in West Germany. However, in only 9 years … the East. We suggest that this convergence in tax morale between East and West Germany, despite efforts of the federal …

net costs of training apprentices are substantial in Germany, whereas apprenticeship training is on average profitable …

of migrants to four countries, viz. France, Germany, the UK and the US, which receive a substantial share of all …

issues for the exemplary case of Germany that suffers from high unemployment among low-skilled workers and rising wage … in Germany, on employment, wage inequality, public expenditures, and incomes of poor households: 1) a statutory minimum …

this background, we empirically investigate gender-role attitudes in reunified Germany. Our results show that East Germans …

-insurance demand. An unanticipated tax reform in 2000 halved the tax exemption limit for capital income in Germany. We document that …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences …

question, we use the reunification of Germany as a natural experiment and study the post-reunification trajectory of …

strongest with respect to affiliate employment in Western Europe. A one percent larger wage gap between Germany and locations in …