impact of foreign competition on managerial compensation, (2) differences in the impact between Germany and the U.S and (3 … compensation in both countries. The impact of foreign competition on payperformance sensitivity differs between the US and Germany …In this study we use import penetration as a proxy for foreign competition in order to empirically analyze (1) the …

debate on potentially negative impacts of cost-increasing energy policies on international competitiveness. We use firm …-level data from three countries with similar industry structure but different energy policies: Germany, Switzerland, and Austria …

relationship for Germany and Portugal. Both countries, though member states of the European Union, are fairly different from each … opposite result for Germany which apparently benefits from higher diversity. Hence, we suggest that both concentration and …

.S. economy during the last 40 years. In this paper, we replicate their findings for China and Germany, using detailed firm …

and pension wealth – for two countries: the United States and Germany. Pension wealth makes up a considerable portion of … household wealth: about 48% in the United States and 61% in Germany. The higher share in Germany narrows the wealth gap between … Germany, augmented wealth (US$651,000) is only 1.4 times higher. Further, the inclusion of pension wealth in household wealth …

examination of the welfare effects of the spring and autumn transitions for the UK and Germany. Using individual-level data and a … individuals in both the UK and Germany experience deteriorations in life satisfaction in the first week after the spring …

differences for different types of vocational training, minor differences between East and West Germany and males and females, and …

This paper investigates the role intangible capital plays for economic growth in different sectors in Germany. It … Germany. In nearly all sectors investments in design and computerized information are larger in the UK. In contrast, German …

Germany, using firm level data from the Flemish and German part of the Community Innovation survey (CIS III and IV). Both the …