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What is the impact of a local negative demand shock on local labor markets? We exploit the unique natural experiment provided by the drawdown of U.S. military forces in West Germany after the end of the Cold War to investigate this question. We find persistent negative effects of the reduction...
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Der Gesetzentwurf der Fraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen des Landtages von Sachsen-Anhalt (Drucksache 6/1804 des Landtages von Sachsen-Anhalt vom 13.2.2013) zielt auf die Durchsetzung eines einheitlichen Mindestlohnes in Sachsen-Anhalt für Beschäftigte des Landes, der Kommunen, der sonstigen...
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Do investments in the Czech Republic lead to employment growth or employment losses in the German firms involved? To address this question, a unique database about German firms with foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Czech Republic and firms without FDI in any country has been established...
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Unternehmensgründungen gelten als Träger der Beschäftigungsexpansion. Diese Wahrnehmung stützt sich auf eine breite Palette empirischer Erkenntnisse, theoretische Erklärungsansätze existieren aber nur vereinzelt. Der Autor entwickelt Bausteine zu einer solchen, mit der Empirie zu...
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According to the German disability law, or Schwerbehindertengesetz, either six percent of all jobs in an establishment must be occupied by disabled empoyees or the firm has to pay a penalty of DM 200 per month for every job under consideration. This note reports results from the first...
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Between 1993 and 1995, the majority of German firms in services introduced new organizational practices (OC), in particular total quality management systems, certified ISO 9000, lean administration, flatter hierarchies, delegation of authority and ICT-enabled organizational changes). This paper...
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