markets. Using German administrative data we describe wage mobility since 1975 in West and since 1992 in East Germany. Wage … mobility declined substantially in East Germany in the 1990s and moderately in East and West Germany since the late 1990s …

explaining mortality crises and their relevance for the case of East Germany. Based on individual-level panel data the …

. Specifically, we ask whether there are behavioral differences between mothers in East and West Germany, whether these differences …

We analyse the convergence and heterogeneity of living standards between East and West Germany since unification. Based …, including retirees and the unemployed, of East and West Germany over the fifteen years for which data are available. Using a … highest negative income gap. This probably reflects out-migration from East Germany by the young and highly skilled. On the …

East and West Germany were far from being randomly selected treatment and control groups. First, the later border is … occupying forces affected East and West differently. Third, a selective fifth of the population fled from East to West Germany …

East and West Germany. As expected, there are substantial differences with respect to all three of these measures … or redistributive preferences. Nonetheless, individuals from East Germany tend to be more supportive of state …

We revisit the development of monthly wages in Germany between 2000 and 2017. While wage inequality strongly increased …

This study revisits the increase in wage inequality in Germany. Accounting for changes in various sets of observables …