Using a representative establishment data set for Germany, we show that more than 40 percent of plants covered by … restrictions imposed by the rather centralized system of collective bargaining in Germany, plants which make use of single … ; Germany …

model of new monopsony. Using methods of survival analysis and a linked employer-employee dataset for Germany, we find that …

Using a large data set for Germany, we show that both the raw and the unexplained gender earnings gap are higher in … earnings gap in a robust way. -- earnings differential ; entrepreneurship ; gender pay gap ; Germany ; self-employed ; self-employment …

results in wage setting. It derives a time-varying indicator of union strength and confronts it with annual data for Germany …. -- trade union power ; wage bargaining ; labour share ; Germany …

Using data from the social survey ALLBUS for West Germany in the period 1980 to 2006, this paper demonstrates that … will fall further. -- Union membership ; union density ; cohort effects ; West Germany …

provides the first empirical analysis of trade union never-membership in Germany. We show that between 54 and 59 percent of all … employees in Germany have never been members of a trade union. Individuals' probability of never-membership is significantly … membership ; never-membership ; Germany …

In Germany, employers used to pay union members and non-members in a plant the same union wage in order to prevent …