Collective bargaining in Germany takes place either at the industry level or at the firm level; collective bargaining …

This paper compares trends in wage inequality in the U.S. and Germany using an approach developed by MaCurdy and Mroz ….S. and Germany but there were various country specific aspects of this increase. For the U.S., we find faster wage growth … Germany. Moreover, we see a large role played by cohort effects in Germany, while we find only small cohort effects in the U …

participation caused by budget rules in Germany in the 1980s and early 1990s, resulting in the infamous "end-of-year spending". In …

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

break. Using the correction, the paper confirms that the rise in wage inequality among full-time workers in West Germany …

Collective bargaining in Germany takes place either at the industry level or at the firm level; collective bargaining …

effects of the most important type of public sector sponsored training in Germany, namely the provision of specific … Germany compared to East Germany. …

occupational mobility. We use longitudinal data for young workers with apprenticeship training in West Germany. Workers make …

Germany, the top marginal income tax rates were reduced exclusively for entrepreneurs in 1994 and 1999/2000. These tax reforms …

basis of pseudo-panel data for Germany in the period 1996-2002. The estimation method accounts for cohort fixed effects and …