vergleichsweise hohen Lohn anstreben. Angesichts der theoretisch unklaren Ergebnisse plädiert die Arbeit für eine Reform des FTV …This paper examines critically the system of industry-level wage bargaining in Germany. More specifically, it shows … that the importance of industry-level wage bargaining declines in Germany and that one major reason for this development is …

This paper examines critically the system of industry-level wage bargaining in Germany. More specifically, it shows … that the importance of industry-level wage bargaining declines in Germany and that one major reason for this development is … exhibits some disadvantages. We compare the employment effects of industry-level and firm-level wage bargaining in a …