Germany is one of the most important FDI infl ow countries worldwide. Recently, a new database on foreign ownership became …, foreign takeovers are on average followed by much larger employment declines than German takeovers and show no productivity …

in collective bargaining coverage and the marked increase in employment in the low-wage sector. The authors discuss how … of workers (Kaitz index). They assume that the introduction of a minimum wage in Germany can have a number of effects. It … prices. Some authors warn that these measures are significant labour market interventions that could have adverse employment …

von Lohnuntergrenzen in Deutschland eindeutig mit Beschäftigungseinbußen zu rechnen. Da Arbeitslosigkeit ein Hauptgrund … wage regulation in their federal campaigns. After sketching an overview of the vast empirical literature on the employment … arguments for the view that minimum wages need not reduce the employment levels of affected workers. The authors find that those …

employment and the wages of native workers are the focus of the above articles. The authors agree that Germany needs immigration …Seit 2008 kamen – vor allem aus der Europäischen Union – zunehmend mehr Einwanderer nach Deutschland als wegzogen …The size and composition of the most recent wave of immigrants to Germany and the potential effects of immigration on …

two considerations behind these measures. Firstly, subsidizing employment at the bottom of the income distribution should …

After the Hartz reforms of 2003-2005, unemployment in Germany has gone down significantly. Using a structural …