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This paper depicts and examines the decline in collective bargaining coverage in Germany. Using repeat cross …
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representation in Germany and still less in both countries about firm transitions between these institutions over time. The present …Industrial relations are in flux in many nations, perhaps most notably in Germany and the Britain. That said …, using successive waves of the German IAB Establishment Panel and both cross-sectional and panel components of the British …
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confronted unions in many countries (such as globalization and compositional changes in the workforce) and to some specifically … German considerations (such as the transition process in post-communist Eastern Germany) and sustained intervals of classic …This paper traces the profound decline in German unionism over the course of the last three decades. Today just one in …
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plant closings in Germany, 2006-2015. The potential effects of worker representation on plant survivability have been little …
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exact contribution of deununionization is a matter of debate, perhaps no more so than in Germany, our case study. The … inequality are constructed for German establishments over the twelve-year period 1996-2008, an interval of continuously declining … Germany more generally …
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Using linked employer-employee data, this paper estimates the effect of collective bargaining coverage on wages over an interval of continuing decline in unionism. Unobserved firm and worker heterogeneity is dealt with using two establishment sub-samples, comprising collective bargaining joiners...
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This study examines the potential impact of works councils and unions on the deployment of fixed-term contracts and agency temps. We report inter al. that works councils are associated with a higher number of temporary agency workers when demand volatility is high while the opposite holds for...
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This paper presents the first comparative analysis of the decline in collective bargaining in two European countries … changes in collective bargaining and worker representation in the private sector in Germany and Britain over the period 1998 …-2004. In both countries within-effects dominate compositional changes as the source of the recent decline in unionism. Overall …
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This study provides updated evidence on the union contract differential in Germany using establishment-wide wage data …
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representative data for Germany – for many observers the exemplar of a cooperative industrial relations regime – to investigate the … consider the North American evidence as cut and dried, this is not the case for other countries. In Europe there is some …
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