employees and more record shares of job growth and destruction which are lower than their share in employment. This implies that … economic policy measures which focus on certain size classes of firms cannot be justified by superior employment growth in …

This empirical study investigates the effect of the German disability law on employment dynamics, using data from the … or pay a penalty. Descriptive as well as multivariate analyses suggest that employment growth is slightly dampened if … reduce employment in order to avoid the penalty. …

employees and more record shares of job growth and destruction which are lower than their share in employment. This implies that … economic policy measures which focus on certain size classes of firms cannot be justified by superior employment growth in …

councilor dampens employment growth. We also investigate whether the change of the threshold value from 300 to 200 employees … that came into effect in July 2001 changed employment growth at these thresholds. Descriptive as well as econometric … analyses suggest that neither the old nor the new threshold value has affected establishments' employment growth. The same …

employment growth. We also investigate whether the change of the threshold value from 300 to 200 employees that came into effect … in July 2001 changed employment growth at these thresholds. …