Using a large administrative dataset for Germany, this paper compares employment developments in exiting and surviving … establishments. For both West and East Germany we find a clear shadow of death effect reflecting lingering illness: establishments … are more clearly visible in West than in East Germany. Our results also hold when applying a matching approach. …

Using comprehensive data for West Germany, this paper investigates the determinants of establishment exit. We find that …

Using data from the representative IAB Establishment Panel in Germany and estimating a panel probit model with fixed …

Using representative linked employer-employee data for Germany, this paper analyzes short- and long-run differences in …

service sector and in eastern Germany, and its extent is increasing dramatically. …

-employee data for Germany that allow to take the complete employment biographies of newly hired workers into account. The results …-Arbeitnehmer-Daten für Deutschland, die eine Berücksichtigung der gesamten Erwerbsbiografien von neu eingestellten Arbeitnehmern ermöglichen …

conduct a survey experiment that randomly assigns increases or decreases in minimum wages to about 6,000 plants in Germany and …, sind noch uner-forscht. Wir führen ein Befragungsexperiment durch, das rund 6000 Betrieben in Deutschland zufällig …

In Germany, employers used to pay union members and non-members in a plant the same union wage in order to prevent …In Deutschland zahlen Arbeitgeber traditionell den gleichen Tariflohn für Gewerkschaftsmitglieder und -nichtmitglieder …

Using a unique dataset of establishments in Germany surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic, this study investigates …Anhand einer Befragung von Betrieben in Deutschland während der Covid-19-Pandemie untersucht diese Studie, ob sich die …