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Umfang und Kompensation von Überstunden : eine vergleichende Analyse für Westdeutschland und Großbritannien
Wagner, Gert G.; Pannenberg, Markus - 2000
In the 1990s overtime incidence in Great Britain and West Germany is quite similar, while the average amount of hours … of overtime for full-time male workers with overtime in Great Britain is roughly twice those in Germany for all years. We … time. In Germany, we observe a remarkable decrease in the share of workers who work paid overtime and a significant …
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Short-Run and Long-Term Effects of Childbirth on Mother's employment and working hours across institutional regimes : an empirical analysis based on the European community househol...
Geyer, Johannes; Steiner, Viktor - 2007
Denmark, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, which represent four distinct ?institutional regimes?, we estimate the short …
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European inflation expectations dynamics
Slacalek, Jirka; Fritsche, Ulrich; Dovern, Jonas; … - 2005
four major European economies (France, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom). As opposed to the benchmark rational …
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Social custom, free-riders, and trade union membership in Germany and Great Britain
Goerke, Laszlo; Pannenberg, Markus - 1998
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Growth and Inflation Forecasts for Germany : An Assessment of Accuracy and Dispersion
Fritsche, Ulrich; Döpke, Jörg - 2004
Based on a panel of German professional forecasts for 1970 to 2003 we find that growth and inflation forecasts are unbiased and weakly, but not strongly efficient. Besides the effect of diverging forecasting dates, no other substantial differences in forecasting quality are found among...
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Real-time data and business cycle analysis in Germany
Döpke, Jörg - 2004
This paper examines the consequences of using "real-time" data for business cycle analysis in Germany based on a novel …
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Real-time macroeconomic data and ex ante predictability of stock returns
Döpke, Jörg; Hartmann, Daniel; Pierdzioch, Christian - 2006
We report results on the ex ante predictability of monthly excess stock returns in Germany using real-time and revised …
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The reform of the German works constitution act : a critical assessment
Addison, John T.; Bellmann, Lutz; Schnabel, Claus; … - 2002
Since 1920, the thrust of German law on workplace codetermination has changed on a number of occasions. We describe the latest swing of the legislative pendium - favoring works council formation and competence - and evaluate the case for it. We provide new information on the extent of works...
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German works councils in the production process
Addison, John T.; Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; … - 2003
We estimate the effects of works councils on productivity, 1997 - 2000, using the IAB Establishment Panel, a nationally representative German data set. We recoup the works council effect by estimating translog production functions, stochastic frontier production functions, and a model in first...
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Betriebliches Ausbildungsverhalten zwischen Kosten-Nutzen-Kalkül und gesellschaftlicher Verantwortung : Einflussfaktoren der Ausbildungsintensität von deutschen Betrieben
Niederalt, Michael; Schnabel, Claus; Kaiser, Christian - 2001
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