Germany and the Netherlands, taking into account individual and job-specific characteristics and treating participation and … years in employment. The comparison with the wage structure in the Netherlands, which exhibits much smaller wage …-timers. Using the Netherlands as a benchmark, helps to assess the size and seriousness of the estimated wage differentials in …

comparison of company tax burdens. The methodology follows the forward-looking concepts for the measurement of effective average … bases). A concrete computation and comparison of the EATR of corporations and their shareholders in five different countries …

first few quarters. This combination resulted in a major increase of imports from the main trading partners of West Germany … in other countries leading to a feedback on Germany. The paper provides a short overview over the basic model. The …

large economies, USA, United Kingdom, Germany, France and Japan. The empirical results show that although the pure NGARCH …

creditors play an active role in disciplining. Block purchases have a monitoring role in Belgium and Germany, but not in France …-executive directors. Board restructuring is correlated to poor performance, but not for France. Neither existing blockholders nor …

This paper analyses the impact of family background, gender and cohort on educational attainment in France and Germany … spite of huge differences in the distribution of education in France and Germany, these countries prove surprisingly similar …

examines the impact of education on both risk components. France faces a higher unemployment rate than West-Germany, due to a … graduates face a higher risk of getting unemployed in Germany than in France. Concerning the reemployment prospects of the … unemployed, they are better in France than in West-Germany at all education levels, but particularly for the unemployed with a …