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We draw on two decades of historical data to analyze how regional labor markets in West Germany adjusted to one of the largest forced population movements in history, the mass inflow of eight million German expellees after World War II. The expellee inflow was distributed very asymmetrically...
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The recent rise of xenophobic attacks against refugees in Germany has sparked both political and scholarly debates on the drivers, dynamics, and consequences of right-wing violence. Thus far, a lack of systematic data collection and data processing has inhibited the quantitative analysis to help...
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Based on a novel dataset, the "German Management and Organizational Practices" (GMOP) Survey, we calculate establishment specific management scores following Bloom and van Reenen as indicators of management quality. We find substantial heterogeneity in management practices across establishments...
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Strengthening potential output is high on the agenda for economic policy in the European Union. While there is widespread agreement that structural policies have a positive impact on long-term growth, there is a controversial discussion whether coordination of macroeconomic policies can...
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Der Familienförderung wird derzeit in Deutschland ein hohes Augenmerk geschenkt. Das Bundesverfassungsgericht hat mit … trägt die familienpolitischen Maßnahmen in Deutschland und ihre fiskalischen Kosten zusammen. Die Aufwendungen für die … zahlreichen familienpolitischen Maßnahmen in Deutschland summieren sich auf 328,1 Mrd. DM im Jahr 2001 und auf 321,1 Mrd. DM im …
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This paper provides a theoretical and quantitative analysis of various types of wellknown employment subsidies. Two important questions are addressed: (i) How should employment subsidies be targeted? (ii) How large should the subsidies be? We consider measures involving targeting workers with...
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