development of wages and employment across skill groups, there is considerable disagreement to explain these trends, in particular …At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are …

stability of educational wage premia was justified by market forces. However, relative wages did not respond to negative net …

policy in economies with labor market rigidities. In an application to western Germany it is demonstrated that nonparametric …

analyses of a uniform minimum wage. The model with worker and firm heterogeneity does not restrict the sign of employment … opportunity cost of employment. …

entrepreneurial success, founders' human capital is an important determinant of firm's employment growth as well. This paper … investigates if the depreciation of a founder's academic knowledge affects a start-up's employment growth. The depreciation of … university until the start-up is founded on firm's employment growth. Using quantile regressions, human capital depreciation is …

selection rule for the investigation of the impact of subsidised firm foundation from unemployment on employment growth of the … two-step estimator. The FIML model yields a significant negative impact of bridging allowance on employment growth …

It is widely believed that globalization affects the extent of employment and wage responses to economic shocks. To …

in Germany. The main result of the paper is that there is in fact a positive short-run employment effect of a revenue …This paper follows up recent work on the relationship between (un-)employment and wage effects of social security … whether the peculiar OECD results for Germany on the incidence of social security contributions and taxes also hold up within …