age and gender) and its performance (productivity and profitability) for a large representative sample of enterprises from … manufacturing industries in Germany using newly available, unique data. We find concave age-productivity profiles and a negative … correlation of age on firms' profitability. Moreover, our micro-econometric analysis reveals for the first time that the ceteris …

Recent research has shown that the unexplained gender wage gap is smaller in establishments where a works council is … present. The finding raises the question of whether establishment-level codetermination reduces gender wage discrimination or … question by examining the association between the share of female employees and profitability. Using data from manufacturing …