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 …

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 …

. The results indicate that Germany and France have higher tax burdens than the UK and the USA, that Germany grants the …

This paper analyses the relationship between education, gender and earnings in France and Germany. The model chosen …

The huge difference in the level and variance of student performance in the 2000 PISA study between Finland and Germany … scores than Finnish students. The results imply that early streaming in Germany penalizes students in lower school types and … school types. Overall, the variation in test scores can be explained much better by the observable characteristics in Germany …