This study provides the first econometric analysis on the dynamic dimension of establishment-level codetermination in Germany. We hypothesize that learning implies a change in the nature and scope of codetermination over time. Using unique data from small- and medium-sized establishments, our...

Über syrische Flüchtlinge kursieren in den Medien und Sozialen Netzwerken viele Gerüchte: Die meisten seien Analphabeten und kaum ausgebildet. Diese Behauptungen sollen hier überprüft werden. Da noch keine repräsentativen Daten über die Qualifikationen der Flüchtlinge in Deutschland...

This paper analyzes recent macroeconomic developments in the eurozone, particularly in Germany. Several economic indicators are sending signals of a looming German recession. Geopolitical tensions caused by trade disputes between the United States and China, plus the risk of a disorderly Brexit,...