data from a recent representative survey of the adult population in Germany this paper uses an empirical model for the …

explain the increase in the unemployment rates of unskilled and elder workers in western Germany. To answer this question we …

trade. This paper uses a large and rich set of linked employer-employee data from Germany to demonstrate that these premia …

This paper analyzes the determinants of secondary jobholding in Germany and the UK. Although differing in labor market …

Germany from 1980 to 2000. Such a negative trend can be observed for men and women and for different groups of the workforce …

unionization has become more and more similar in eastern and western Germany in the period 1992 to 2000. The originally high level … of union density in eastern Germany has dropped below that of western Germany, and union membership has been falling … individuals? probability of union membership have converged over time between western and eastern Germany. After an assimilation …

present first empirical evidence on this firm age - wage nexus for Germany. We find that older firms pay on average higher … controlling for further worker characteristics and other firm characteristics besides age; if anything, younger firms pay more …

information on nascent entrepreneurs at the regional level, and the lack of it for Germany, let us start the research project … Regional Entrepreneurship Monitor (REM) Germany in 2000. As part of this project, we performed a representative survey of the …

context of Germany where the works council is the analogue of workplace unionism. Using parametric and nonparametric methods …

Germany faces a demographic aging process which affects the working-age population first. This paper surveys some …