structural breaks in the dynamics and the volatility of the real output process in Germany can be detected. We report evidence … that output volatility has declined in Germany. Yet, this decline in output volatility is not as clear-cut as it is in the … in Germany reflects good economic and monetary policy or merely ?good luck?. …

This paper establishes stylized facts about the cyclicality of real consumer wages and real producer wages in Germany …

This paper establishes stylized facts about the cyclicality of real consumer wages and real producer wages in Germany …

and Germany to condition the relationship between real wages and business fluctuations on the phase of the cycle, it is … general, the evidence for countercyclical wages is stronger in Germany than for the US, but taken together there is no clear …

Western Germany's workers differ in their mobility properties along the business cycle. …

economic upswing in the Federal Republic of Germany. …

-economic and ecological factors as explanatory variables. Germany is chosen as an indicative example for other industrialized …

. Heterogeneity in unemployment and transition rates differ between East and West Germany, as well as between the sexes. In East … Germany, all demographic cells are almost entirely detached from the cycle. Women are less influenced by the cycle in their re …

evidence exists for Germany. Kluve, Schaffner, and Schmidt (2009) emphasize the heterogeneity of cyclical influences for … countercyclical. The empirical framework employed here allows demographic groups to vary in their cyclical sensitivity. In Germany …