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This article examines the role of business in the historical development of job security regulations in Germany from …
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Das Volumen der Schattenwirtschaft, also insbesondere von Schwarzarbeit und illegaler Beschäftigung, ist in Deutschland … durch Schwarzarbeit auch zu Wettbewerbsverschärfungen, die legal arbeitende Unternehmen in Schwierigkeiten bringen können … Intensivierung der Bekämpfung der Schwarzarbeit und damit zusammenhängender Steuerhinterziehung zu begrüßen. Er zielt darauf ab, das …
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We study the impact of tax and minimum wage reforms on the incidence of informality. To gauge the incidence of informality, we use measures of the extent of tax evasion, the extent of minimum wage non-compliance, and the size of the informal workforce. Our approach allows us to examine (i) the...
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A financial system can only perform its function of channelling funds from savers to investors if it offers sufficient assurance to the providers of the funds that they will reap the rewards which have been promised to them. To the extent that this assurance is not provided by contracts alone,...
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investigation here is the French Revolution and the subsequent Napoleonic conquest of parts of Germany. We show that recent efforts …
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Austria, Germany, and Switzerland are increasingly relying on hybridization at the nexus of vocational training and …
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of change. Here, we analyze land system change in Germany for the period 1883–2007 to trace the effect of drastic socio …-economic and institutional changes on land system dynamics. Germany is an especially interesting case study due to fundamentally … changing economic and institutional conditions: the two World Wars, the separation into East and West Germany, the accession to …
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exports from Germany to the recipient countries. The findings indicate that in the long run,German aid is associated with an …
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The German Environmental Liability Law (ELL) of 1991 has introduced far-reaching civil liability for environmental damages with the aim to increase firms? efforts to prevent accidents. Previous studies find poor evidence that this goal has actually been achieved. One and a half decades after the...
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Labor force participation rates of mothers in Austria and Germany are similar, however full-time employment rates are …, differences in mothers' employment patterns can partly be explained by the different tax systems: While Germany has a system of …
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