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 …

I examine the determinants of inter-state migration of adults within western Germany, using the German Socio …

A transformation of what had become a universal 40 hour standard work week in Germany began in 1985 with reductions …

(ALMP) in many OECD countries. Germany is a good example where the spending on start-up subsidies for the unemployed …

search behavior using a novel panel data set of newly-unemployed individuals in Germany. Consistent with our theoretical …

novel data set of unemployed individuals in Germany containing extensive information on job search behavior and direct …

In 1997 GDP per capita in East Germany was 57% of that of West Germany, wage rates were 75% of western levels, and the … bring convergence, labor flows would respond, enhancing overall efficiency. Yet net emigration from East Germany has fallen … from high levels in 1989-1990 to close to zero. Using state-level data for all of Germany, available from 1991-1996, I am …