The recent economic policy debate in Germany emphasizes the impact of globalization of the world economy on the German … Germany for the period from 1970 until German reunification in 1990. Building on the emphasis of trade theory on relative … labor, wages were increasing disproportionately both for low- and highskilled labor whereas employment trends were favoring …

the case of Germany, a country with a long maternity leave coverage. Effect heterogeneity is assessed by estimating ex …

the case of Germany, a country with a long maternity leave coverage. Effect heterogeneity is assessed by estimating ex …

and high incomes. Moreover, alternative methods of taxing married couples in Germany must adhere to specific legal …

This paper studies the relationship between employment and wage structures in West Germany based on the IAB employment … groups and between those of different age, taking account of the endogeneity of wages and employment. Compared to estimates …

periods and the size of unemployment benefits on unemployment durations and post{unemployment earnings in West Germany. For … unemployment wages. A high wage replacement rate in the low wage sector seem to considerably elongate the duration of unemployment … and it is associated with higher post unemployment wages. …