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In 1966, the philosopher Michael Polanyi observed, "We can know more than we can tell... The skill of a driver cannot be replaced by a thorough schooling in the theory of the motorcar; the knowledge I have of my own body differs altogether from the knowledge of its physiology." Polanyi's...
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Greater job creation in the US than in Germany has often been related to greater wage dispersion coupled with less … jobs problem in Germany is one of a general lack in demand for labor …
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, Germany, and the United Kingdom, we document striking similarities in spatial differences in unemployment, vacancies, job …
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data from Germany with information on firm-level automation decisions. Our findings suggest that the impact of robots on …
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. This paper studies a unique reform in Germany that allowed workers to hold small secondary jobs tax-free, decreasing the …
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innovative and unchanged products is developed and estimated using comparable firm-level data from France, Germany, Spain and the …
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policy. It takes Germany as an example, but it equally applies to the other large economies in Continental Europe. The paper …
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We study the employment and output effects of the short-time work (STW) policy in Germany between 2009 and 2010. This …
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We propose a new source of cross-sectional variation that may identify causal impacts of government spending on the economy. We use the fact that a large number of federal spending programs depend on local population levels. Every ten years, the Census provides a count of local populations....
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States, Canada, Germany, and several other OECD countries during and after the Great Recession of 2008-09. Unemployment rates … did not change substantially in Germany, increased and remained at relatively high levels in the United States, and … increased moderately in Canada. More recent data also show that, unlike Germany and Canada, the U.S. unemployment rate remains …
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