unique linked employer-employee panel data set for Germany. Estimation results of the conditional labour demand for three …During the last two decades, the labour demand structure in Germany has experienced a decrease in the demand for the … low skilled. Possible explanations for this trend are investigated in this study for West Germany (1994- 1997) using a …

In this paper I try to determine whether international trade has been increasing the own-price elasticity of demand for … elasticity patterns. Thus the time series of labor-demand elasticities are explained largely by a residual, time itself. This …

In this paper I try to determine whether international trade has been increasing the own-price elasticity of demand for … elasticity patterns. Thus the time series of labor-demand elasticities are explained largely by a residual, time itself. This …

At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage p olicy in Germany are … development of wages and employment across skill groups, there is considerable disagreement to explain these trends, in particular …