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 …

into the German tax and benefit system. Our simulation results suggest that introducing in-work Tax Credits in Germany … different from all results found for the UK, where the overall response among men has always been found positive. Our estimation … results call for a high degree of caution as far as importingʺ UK-style Tax Credits to Germany is concerned. In-work support …

Denmark, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, which represent four distinct ‘institutional regimes’, we estimate the short …-run and long-term effects of childbirth on married women's employment and working hours. Estimation results show that these …

(represented by the real GDP), the economic sentiment indicator, and real interest rate for the five European countries: Germany …

professional forecasters from four major European economies. Our estimates imply that inflation expectations in France, Germany and …

social norms. We develop a theoretical frame-work which nests various social custom models. Using micro data for Germany and …

We compare patterns of movements into and out of poverty by children in Britain and Germany using data from the British … Household Panel Survey and the German Socio-Economic Panel for the period 1992-7. Compared to Germany, in Britain poverty …Wir vergleichen die Muster der Armutsdynamik bei Kindern in Großbritannien und Deutschland anhand der Daten der British …