between infrastructure and private productivity. The second subject is the determinants of regional infrastructure investment … infrastructure to private production; the essays three to five study besides the productivity effects also the determinants of …

untersucht empirisch die Auswirkungen von Offshoring auf Arbeiterflüsse in Deutschland. Während Offshoring die Stabilität von … rigidity. The third essay analyses how different unionisation structures affect firm productivity and firm performance in a … among heterogeneous producers and increases average productivity and profit levels, firm-level bargaining allows less …

anschließende Transformationsprozess ist aufgrund der besonderen Umstände in Deutschland einzigartig unter den ehemaligen … Democratic Republic. In the following year both German states reunited. Due to the special situation in Germany the subsequent … on productivity growth, and additionally export behavior has to be persistent over time. Both conditions are empirically …

Arbeitnehmer haben in Deutschland das Recht zur Wahl von Betriebsräten. Betriebsräte haben gesetzliche Informations …In Germany, employees have the right to elect works councils. These councils have legal rights, e.g. information …-, consultation-, and co-determination rights. The effects works councils have on productivity and profits are estimated for medium …

This paper empirically investigates and identifies the main contributing factors to output and productivity growth in … capital and ICT are important drivers of output growth in Australia, so their omission from standard productivity measures …

contribution of total factor productivity (TFP) to growth in GDP averaged about 32 percent over the period, and this contribution …

the effects of foreign directinvestment (FDI) on productivity and economic growth.The first part of the study uses cross … whether thereare any significant productivity spillovers from foreign to domestic firms or not. SIn thesecond part, focus is … study. The firm level data revealed the importanceof multinational corporations in improving domestic firm productivity …