We examine a deregulation of German pharmacists to assess its effects on retail and labor markets. From 2004 onward, the reform allowed pharmacists to expand their single-store firms and to open or acquire up to three a liated stores. This partial deregulation of multi-store prohibition reduced...

The variable EINSTIEG_ARTK in the file BIOJOB indicates the wave of a first labor market entry. The variable refers to the entry into the labor market after the completion of education and apprenticeship. Since we account for all kinds of employment (full-time, parttime and marginal employment),...

We describe the short- and long-term patterns of labour market entry and integration among Non-Western, predominantly non-labour, immigrants to Sweden. Our main sample considers the 1990-2014 period. The patterns of time to first contact and labour market entry vary with business cycle...

Abstract: Top-Manager von Großunternehmen gehören nach allgemeiner Einschätzung zu den Gewinnern der mit der Globalisierung verbundenen gesellschaftlichen und ökonomischen Umbrüche. Sind damit unerwünschte wirtschaftliche Machtspielräume und eine Privilegiengesellschaft entstanden? In...