In recent publications it has been argued that the change of the skill structure of industrial employment is caused by … impact on the skill structure of domestic employment in favor of skilled labor. The empirical evidence for German …

Using rich linked employer-employee data for (West) Germany between 1996 and 2014, we conduct a decomposition analysis …

This paper analyses the wage premia associated with workers' occupational use of foreign languages in Germany. After …

and employment opportunities of low-skilled workers tended to improve until about 1980, but have deteriorated since then …

This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of continuing vocational training in Germany. Specific issues …This book offers a comprehensive empirical analysis of continuing vocational training in Germany. Specific issues …

-static reservation wages using panel data from Germany from 1987 to 1998. The results suggest that reservation wages are relatively high … in Germany compared to other countries. Furthermore, pooled regression results show that most recent wages and personal …This paper investigates the reservation wages of unemployed persons on the basis of a job-search model with non …

This paper studies the reservation wages of unemployed persons and the wages offered them in Germany from 1987 to 1998 … wages, offered wages decline considerably with duration of unemployment. This is the main reason that ratios of reservation … wages to offered wages increase rapidly with duration of unemployment; on average, reservation wages begin to exceed offered …