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 …