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Women and the labour market in East and West Germany : the role of socialist legacy and pre-socialist tradition
Wyrwich, Michael - 2019
re-unification of Germany as a natural experiment for analysing the effects of political regimes on economic behaviour …, of higher pre-war female labour supply in East Germany, this paper shows an almost negligible long-term socialist … German women in work in pre-War Germany. The paper exemplifies that considering the pre-separation history of Germany is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012287659
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Woman and the labour market in East and West Germany : socialist legacy and pre-socialist tradition
Wyrwich, Michael - 2017
There is a large and successful literature exploiting the division and re-unification of Germany as a natural … participation (FLFP) in East Germany as compared to West Germany. The starting point of the analysis is the empirical pattern that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011738576
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Technological change and labor market integration
Bublitz, Elisabeth; Wyrwich, Michael - 2018
Could the industrialization reduce social inequalities? We use the rise of office employment in the early 20th century as a historical experiment to study the effect of technological change on labor market access for vulnerable groups. In regions with industries that were strongly connected to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011985503
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Women and the labour market in East and West Germany: The role of socialist legacy and pre-socialist tradition
Wyrwich, Michael - 2019
re-unification of Germany as a natural experiment for analysing the effects of political regimes on economic behaviour …, of higher pre-war female labour supply in East Germany, this paper shows an almost negligible long-term socialist … German women in work in pre-War Germany. The paper exemplifies that considering the pre-separation history of Germany is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099134
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Woman and the labour market in East and West Germany: Socialist legacy and pre-socialist tradition
Wyrwich, Michael - 2017
There is a large and successful literature exploiting the division and re-unification of Germany as a natural … participation (FLFP) in East Germany as compared to West Germany. The starting point of the analysis is the empirical pattern that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011788773
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Technological change and labor market integration
Bublitz, Elisabeth; Wyrwich, Michael - 2018
Could the industrialization reduce social inequalities? We use the rise of office employment in the early 20th century as a historical experiment to study the effect of technological change on labor market access for vulnerable groups. In regions with industries that were strongly connected to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013253904
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Technological change and labor market integration
Bublitz, Elisabeth; Wyrwich, Michael - 2018 - This version: June 2018
Could the industrialization reduce social inequalities? We use the rise of office employment in the early 20th century as a historical experiment to study the effect of technological change on labor market access for vulnerable groups. In regions with industries that were strongly connected to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872294
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The long persistence of regional entrepreneurship culture : Germany 1925-2005
Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2011
Studies for established market economies such as West Germany (Fritsch and Mueller, 2007), and Sweden (Andersson and … we present is regional entrepreneurship in West Germany in the 1984-2005 period, a time that was characterized by … compare regional entrepreneurship in West Germany between the years 1925 and 2005. This period was has been characterized by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522629
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The long persistence of regional levels of entrepreneurship : Germany, 1925 - 2005
Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - In: Regional studies 48 (2014) 6, pp. 955-973
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010429271
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Historical roots of entrepreneurship-facilitating culture and innovation activity : an analysis for German regions
Fritsch, Michael; Obschonka, Martin; Wyrwich, Michael - In: Regional studies : official journal of the Regional … 53 (2019) 9, pp. 1296-1307
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213392