persistence of unemployment in the Federal Republic of Germany. This paper attempts to marshall the empirical importance of these …

" (NAIRU) for Germany. There are quite a few obstacles to perceiving the NAIRU as an understandable and easy-to-use analytical …, cointegration issues, and a time variability of the NAIRU and its confidence intervals. Despite many serious caveats a new attempt … is made to estimate a NAIRU for Germany based on conventional Phillips curves as well as on new approaches such as using …

the NAIRU for the Federal Republic of Germany using categorical business survey data for inflationary expectations. …

This paper gives a short overview of the unemployment problem in Germany during the last decade. In a disequilibrium … trade flows between Germany and a group of four main EEC trading partners. It follows a discussion of employment and labor … demand series for Germany and the group of EEC countries with some remarks on possible macroeconomic causes of the German …