roofers to remain employed in the sector in eastern Germany deteriorated along the entire wage distribution. Such employment …

The number of long-term unemployed in Germany has stagnated at around one million for several years. Despite excellent …

Germany and asks the personnel managers about their expectations concerning employment adjustments. We find that employment …

statutory minimum wage introduction in Germany in January 2015. A semi-structural estimation approach is employed based on a …

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

an important policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of the introduction of a nationwide legal … and had no negative employment effects. The ineffectiveness of a minimum wage in Germany is mainly due to the existing …

policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of a nationwide legal minimum wage of 7.50 € per hour on the …. The ineffectiveness of a minimum wage in Germany is mainly due to the existing system of means-tested income support and …

in industries and regions with low barriers to entry. This is particularly the case in East Germany, where the perceived …

well as the underlying labour market flows, at the establishment level. The fact that minimum wages in Germany are sector … accessions and separations rise in East Germany as a result of the minimum wage introduction. The evidence on detailed worker …-to-job transitions in East Germany, which can be explained by a more compressed wage distribution making on-the-job search less …