18 studies using data from 20 highly developed, developing, and less developed countries document that average wages in … trade. This paper uses a large and rich set of linked employer-employee data from Germany to demonstrate that these premia …

between exporting and wages is less clear. Using a rich set of German linked employer-employee panel data we follow over time …While it is a stylized fact that exporting firms pay higher wages than non-exporting firms, the direction of the link … export, and that it does not increase in the following years. Higher wages in exporting firms are thus due to self …

wages with respect to unemployment postulated by Blanchflower and Oswald. In this regime, we also find that works councils … dampen the adjustment of wages to the regional unemployment situation. In the other regimes of plants that either do not make … the regional unemployment rate. In testing this hypothesis, most empirical studies have not taken into account that …

We revisit the development of monthly wages in Germany between 2000 and 2017. While wage inequality strongly increased …-in-differences based on unconditional quantile regressions applied to German administrative employment data. The results show significant … wage effects of varying magnitudes along the lower half of the wage distribution. Employment dynamics do not explain …

between exporting and wages is less clear. Using a rich set of German linked employer-employee panel data we follow over time …While it is a stylized fact that exporting firms pay higher wages than non-exporting firms, the direction of the link … export, and that it does not increase in the following years. Higher wages in exporting firms are thus due to self …

18 studies using data from 20 highly developed, developing, and less developed countries document that average wages in … trade. This paper uses a large and rich set of linked employer-employee data from Germany to demonstrate that these premia …

wages with respect to unemployment postulated by Blanchflower and Oswald. In this regime, we also find that works councils … dampen the adjustment of wages to the regional unemployment situation. In the other regimes of plants that either do not make … the regional unemployment rate. In testing this hypothesis, most empirical studies have not taken into account that …

from the IAB-establishment panel survey and the files of the employment statistics register for the year 1995, input shares …. This result implies that more flexible wages of the unskilled would reduce the unemployment of this group. Finally, our …This paper examines the impact of innovations and wages on the demand for heterogeneous labour. Based on matched data …

Increases in standard hours have been a contentious policy issue in Germany. Whilst this might directly lead to a … substitution of workers by hours, there may also be a positive employment effect due to reduced costs. Moreover, the response of … firms differs between firms which offer overtime and those which do not. For a panel of German plants (2001-2006), we …

context of Germany where the works council is the analogue of workplace unionism. Using parametric and nonparametric methods … and establishment panel data, we find no evidence that the formation (dissolution) of a works council has an unfavorable …