This paper evaluates the impact of three major expansions in leave coverage in Germany on the long-run education and …

large immigrant receiving countries, Germany and the UK. We show that, despite large differences in their immigrant …

also of subsequent generations. Little comparative work exists for Europe's largest economies. France, Germany and the UK …

This paper challenges the view that the wage structure in West-Germany has remained stable throughout the 80s and 90s …, while the US and Germany experienced similar changes at the top of the distribution throughout the 80s and 90s, the patterns …

comparable enterprise level data from France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Exporters are more productive and pay higher wages … significantly smaller in Germany, significantly larger in France, and does not differ significantly in the UK. The results for wages …

their children. Unlike in the UK or in the US, in Germany an important decision about which educational track to follow is …

Germany. We show evidence that job mobility is higher in the UK than in Germany, and that job movers may be negatively … selected in Germany, but not in the UK. Our findings suggest that returns to experience are substantially higher in the UK … in the UK and 30 percent in Germany. Separate estimates for different qualification groups show that in Germany, it is …