This paper reviews the current state of knowledge on the link between education and wage inequality in Germany. The …, especially between East and West Germany. Both the between and within educational levels wage inequality changed little over time … Germany. …

large data sets from the U.S., Britain, and western Germany to test the Krugman hypothesis for the 1990s, when unemployment … in Germany increased (unlike in the U.S. and Britain, where it fell). British and German evidence is further backed up … with alternative data sets for these countries. I find evidence for the Krugman hypothesis when Germany is compared to the …

: entrepreneurial self-selection via voluntary liquidation and external selection based on insolvency regulation. Distinguishing between … and West Germany, I find distinct education and size effects and a higher share of bankruptcy-related liquidations in East … Germany. These results are argued to reflect different industry structures, capital and labor market conditions in both parts …

the Third Community Innovation Survey from Germany, we focus on the role of spillovers in explaining R&D cooperation. We …

the Third Community Innovation Survey from Germany, we focus on the role of spillovers in explaining R&D cooperation. We …

-based firms in Germany and the UK, this paper applies logistic regressions and analyses empirically the probabilities of changing …

country knowledge. We use a broad sample of roughly 1,000 firms in Germany to empirically test the existence of liabilities of …