-scale linked employer-employee data set for western Germany, this paper provides a first test of the relevance of different … bargaining ; Germany …

Germany, we find that works councils affect wage growth only in combination with collective bargaining. Wage adjustments to … council ; Germany …

In Germany, trade unions and works councils are more often present in the public than in the private sector. Whereas in … public sector in Germany may lead to sub-optimal results. …

; Germany …

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 …Mit einem großen Datensatz für Deutschland zeigen wir, dass sowohl der gesamte geschlechtsspezifische …

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 … gewerkschaftlicher Stärke her und berechnen ihn mit Jahresdaten für Deutschland. Die Ergebnisse deuten darauf hin, dass die …

setting due to labor cost and straitjacket effects. As firms in Germany are allowed to choose their wage formation regime, we … test these two hypotheses with representative establishment data for West Germany. We find that establishments with … Lohnfindung zu wählen. Da Arbeitgeber in Deutschland das Lohnfindungsregime frei wählen können, überprüfen wir diese Hypothesen …

Germany, while at the same time charting the determinants of their presence. Furthermore, we identify newly established works …