Using both household and linked employer-employee data for Germany, we assess the effects of non-union representation … correlated with the incidence and the annual duration of absence. We observe a more pronounced correlation in western Germany …

We analyse in what way co-determination affects non-compliance with the German minimum wage, which was introduced in … 2015. The Works Constitution Act (WCA), the law regulating co-determination at the plant level, provides works councils … the law. The economic correlates of co-determination, such as higher productivity and wages, affect non-compliance in …

The affordability of housing has become a major topic of discussion in Germany among both social scientists and the …

music education programs are becoming increasingly popular among policy makers in Germany and other developed countries …

Nationally representative panel survey data for Germany and Australia are used to investigate the impact of working …

entitlements and sheds light on determinants of this behavior. Against the background that educational mobility in Germany is low … former socialist East Germany choose to take up student aid than similar West German students. Finally, in line with …

-wing preferences and attitudes towards immigration. Using longitudinal data from Germany, our intergenerational estimates suggest that …