This volume contains the papers and the supplementary papers presented at the 37th Ottobeuren Seminar on the subject of "labor contracts." They deal with the reasons for and the effects of regulations in individual and collective labor contracts. Their purpose is to contribute to a better...

At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage p olicy in Germany are revisited in this study: skilled-biased technological progress, the increasing international integration of labor and product markets, and the monetary integration of the EMU....

This volume contains the papers and the supplementary papers presented at the 36th Ottobeuren Seminar on the Dynamics of International Markets. The authors deal with issues pertaining to European integration and worldwide globalization from a theoretical and an empirical perspective. (Published...