This paper studies the internationalization behaviour of French companies, using more than 330.000 observations for … likely to intensify their international engagement and to retain their cross-border activities. Finally, with some exceptions … high levels of short-term and long-term debt tend to make entry into a more intense international engagement more and its …

macro level from the German Federal Statistical Office combined with micro level data from the German SOEP (1991-2008) on … hard indicators are still a reasonable and quite robust gauge of well-being of a country. And yet, we also see that these …

regulations associated with the introduction of conscription in Germany in 1956. We estimate conscription to increase the …

This article revisits an analysis by Frondel, Ritter and Schmidt (2008) of Germany's Renewable Energy Act, which … Germany's support scheme subsidizes renewable energy technologies not based on their long-term market potential, but rather on …

The aggregate average unemployment rate in a given country is essentially the result of individual workers' transitions … swings of the business cycle. This paper analyzes these labor force status dynamics for the East and West German labor market …. Heterogeneity in unemployment and transition rates diff er between East and West Germany, as well as between the sexes. In East …

This paper considers the role of ownership form for the financial performance of German acute care hospitals and its … because the German hospital market has substantial excess capacities …

indicators for the US and Germany, we demonstrate that our inflation sentiment indicators improve forecast accuracy in comparison …

Against the background of the current discussion on the introduction of statutory minimum wages in Germany, this paper … analyzes the potential employment and fiscal effects of such a policy. Based on estimated labor demand elasticities obtained … from a structural labor demand model, the empirical results imply that the introduction of minimum wages in Germany will be …

Using data on the valuation of Christmas gifts received by students in different fields at a German university, we …

exploiting the regression-discontinuity design of the military draft in Germany during the 1950s. Unbiased estimates of military …