Similar Search Results

Social custom, free-riders, and trade union membership in Germany and Great Britain

Goerke, Laszlo; Pannenberg, Markus - 1998

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010283773

Unit Labor Cost Growth Differentials in the Euro Area, Germany, and the US: Lessons from PANIC and Cluster Analysis

Fritsche, Ulrich; Kuzin, Vladimir N. - 2007

Inflation differentials in the Euro area are mainly due to a sustained divergence of wage developments across the Euro area, and narrower differences in labour productivity growth (Alvarez et al., 2006). We investigate convergence of inflation using unit labour cost (ULC) growth and applying...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260899

The institutional context of an empirical law: the wage curve under different regimes of collective bargaining

Blien, Uwe; Dauth, Wolfgang; Schank, Thorsten; … - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

-scale linked employer-employee data set for western Germany, this paper provides a first test of the relevance of different …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615504

Trade union membership in Eastern and Western Germany: convergence or divergence?

Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

unionization has become more and more similar in eastern and western Germany in the period 1992 to 2000. The originally high level … of union density in eastern Germany has dropped below that of western Germany, and union membership has been falling … individuals probability of union membership have converged over time between western and eastern Germany. After an assimilation …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615510

Intangibles, can they explain the dispersion in return rates?

Görzig, Bernd; Gornig, Martin - 2010

unobserved intangible capital. Using EUKLEED, a comprehensive firm level data base for Germany, this theoretical preposition is …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292371

Cost-cutting: A strategy for greater wealth and employment? Results of quantitative scenarios for Germany to the year 2010

Schmidt-Faber, Claudius; Gornig, Martin; Görzig, Bernd; … - 1999

[Introduction] Germany currently finds itself in a difficult economic situation, one characterised not only by a long …, pose a threat to Germany's medium-term growth prospects. In the international context the central challenges result from …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324217

Documentation of sample sizes and panel attrition in the German Socio Economic Panel (GSOEP): (1984 until 1999)

Pannenberg, Markus - 2000

The paper provides information on sample sizes and panel attrition in the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP) for the years 1984 – 1999. Furthermore, results of the sequential estimation of non-response probabilities for the different subsamples of the GSOEP are described in detail.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324219

Documentation of sample sizes and panel attrition in the German Socio Economic Panel (GSOEP) (1984 until 1995) [Subsamples A, B, C]

Pannenberg, Markus; Rendtel, Ulrich - 1996

Es wird ein Überblick über das Erhebungsdesign der ersten Welle der SOEP Teilstichproben A (West-Deutsche), B (Ausländer) und C (Ost-Deutsche) gegeben. Weiterhin werden die Weiterverfolgungsregeln des SOEP beschrieben. Die Entwicklung der Fallzahlen wird getrennt für die Teilstichproben im...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335849

Risk aversion and trade union membership

Goerke, Laszlo; Pannenberg, Markus - 2008

In an open-shop model of trade union membership with heterogeneity in risk attitudes, a worker's relative risk aversion can affect the decision to join a trade union. Furthermore, a shift in risk attitudes can alter collective bargaining outcomes. Using German panel data (GSOEP) and three novel...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264999

Product policy and the East-West productivity gap: evidence from German manufacturing firms

Görzig, Bernd; Gornig, Martin; Voshage, Ramona; … - 2009

product policy. We analyse these questions with a unique data set provided by Statistics Germany that contains both product …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271152