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The course of research into the economic consequences of German works councils
Addison, John T.; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - 2003
distinct phases in the economic analysis of codetermination at the workplace. While Frege just considered studies from the … der empirischen Evidenz beruht. Dabei werden drei Phasen der ökonomischen Analyse der betrieblichen Mitbestimmung …
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What does codetermination do?
Jäger, Simon; Noy, Shakked; Schoefer, Benjamin - 2021
We provide a comprehensive overview of codetermination, i.e., worker representation in firms' governance and management … that existing quasi-experimental estimates suggest that codetermination has zero or very small positive effects on worker … codetermination laws using novel cross-country event studies exploiting a series of codetermination reforms between the 1960s and 2010 …
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What does codetermination do?
Jäger, Simon; Noy, Shakked; Schoefer, Benjamin - 2021
We provide a comprehensive overview of codetermination, i.e., worker representation in firms' governance and management … that existing quasi-experimental estimates suggest that codetermination has zero or very small positive effects on worker … codetermination laws using novel cross-country event studies exploiting a series of codetermination reforms between the 1960s and 2010 …
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Reconciling the opposing economic effects of works councils across databases
Mohrenweiser, Jens - 2021
Recent studies on the economic effects of works councils in Germany using the European Company Survey estimate a significant negative effect of works councils on establishment productivity and profitability. These results are in stark contrast to studies using the IAB Establishment Panel...
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Works councils
Mohrenweiser, Jens - 2022
This chapter reviews the economic effects of employee representation with statutory consultation and information rights at the workplace, the works councils. The chapter summarises the international literature which is heavily skewed towards the German case. This review focuses, first, on the...
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Voluntary quits : do works councils matter? : an analysis of the reform of the German Work Constitution Act 2001
Adam, Julian B. - In: Empirical essays on the economics of industrial relations, (pp. 18-60). 2020
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Apprenticeship training and codetermination : do works councils increase the retention of apprentices upon training completion?
Adam, Julian B. - In: Empirical essays on the economics of industrial relations, (pp. 61-107). 2020
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Voluntary quits : do works councils matter? : an analysis of the reform of the German Works Constitution Act 2001
Adam, Julian B. - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 239 (2019) 1, pp. 67-109
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Voluntary quits: do works councils matter? : an analysis of the reform of the German Works Constitution Act 2001
Adam, Julian B. - 2018
Most of the literature on the effects of German works councils does not deal with the issue of potential endogeneity of works council existence. Exploiting exogenous variation in works council authority stemming from a 2001 reform of the German Works Constitution Act, I apply a regression...
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Works councils : sand or grease in the operation of German firms
Schank, Thorsten; Schnabel, Claus; Wagner, Joachim - 2002
Using a large panel data set we investigate whether works councils act as sand or grease in the operation of German firms. Stochastic production frontier analysis indicates that establishments with and without a works council do not exhibit significant differences in efficiency.
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