formation: industry, location and change over time. The data is for West Germany and covers the 1983-97 period. Our analysis …

on labor market decisions. Particular points are (1) the methods (or rules) that model individual decisions in … West Germany. In the background of this analysis, the influence of institutions on the allocation of resources is examined …. The necessity of a gender view in economics when analyzing the labor supply - especially of women - is discussed on the …

parametric and non- parametric estimators. The approach is applied to earnings caps of SSC in Germany where the marginal SSC rate …

be successful in controlling the market price for several phases. -- Market screening ; collusion ; competition policy …

relevant for Germany in view of the heavy losses from renting. Using micro data from tax statistics we analyze the income tax …

In this study we investigate the impact of the thin capitalization rule (TCR), introduced in Germany in 2008, on firms …

Tax competition for the mobile factor capital has led to a trend in many countries to levy lower taxes on interest … such differential taxation on the debt ratio of firms. We exploit a 2009 tax reform in Germany as a quasi-experiment, which …

transmission of bank distress to the real economy—in particular, to real investment and labor employment by nonfinancial firms. We … using other types of financing. The analysis is based on a unique matched data set for Germany that contains firm … supply downsize their real investment and labor employment significantly. This effect islarger for firms that are unable to …