This paper follows up recent work on the relationship between (un)employment and wage effects of social security … in Germany. The main result of the paper is that there is in fact a positive shortrun employment effect of a revenue … rates, but in the longerterm only modest effects remain due to higher wages. …

We analyze the effects of a large place-based policy, subsidizing up to 50% of investment costs of manufacturing firms …% decrease in manufacturing employment. We document important spillovers for untreated sectors in treated counties, untreated …

specific model for international tax burden comparisons. Our primary interest is in the employment effects the models predict … employment three years after the cut. But the employment effects differ considerably in magnitude, which follows immediately from …

recently. In particular, takeovers by foreign firms raise suspicions of technology theft and job cuts at the newly acquired … local plant. By looking at Germany, as a large open economy, between 1999 and 2018 we first see that both German firms that … are acquired by foreign investors and German firms which invest abroad show similar characteristics: they are on average …

distribution; and a permanent positive effect on full-time employment. …

of labor which consists of the market price of labor plus the costs of inputs associated with the employment of a worker …