unionization has become more and more similar in eastern and western Germany in the period 1992 to 2000. The originally high level … of union density in eastern Germany has dropped below that of western Germany, and union membership has been falling … individuals probability of union membership have converged over time between western and eastern Germany. After an assimilation …

results of labour markets in eastern and western Germany have become quite similar in some respects but still differ markedly …

results of labour markets in eastern and western Germany have become quite similar in some respects but still differ markedly …

results of labour markets in eastern and western Germany have become quite similar in some respects but still differ markedly …

In Germany, trade unions and employers associations play a role not only in wage determination but also in social …

intervals for the maximum value, we demonstrate that at least for West Germany Blanchflower's hypothesis does not hold. Our … taken for granted. -- Unionization ; age ; inverted U-shape ; Germany …

Using data from the social survey ALLBUS for West Germany in the period 1980 to 2006, this paper demonstrates that … will fall further -- union membership ; union density ; cohort effects ; West Germany …