Uniquely amongst industrialized countries worldwide, Germany does not impose a general speed limit on highways. This is … emissions for two highway sections in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The results are obtained by a … descriptive comparison of micro data on travel speeds and accidents, collected on the two designated cross-border highways. In the …

effective marginal tax rates and thus can show whether an investment is favoured or discriminated against by a simple comparison …

mark-up stronger than in Germany in the wake of skill-biased technological change. The reason is that the unskilled … training and education costs in the USA for unskilled employees and unemployed. In Germany, the lower skill wage mark-up leads …

This paper analyses the determinants of participation in higher education in West Germany. In particular, the role of …