East Germany during the 1990s. I have attempted to organize the major inluences and theories that might be relevant to the …

Germany's labor market responded only mildly to the Great Recession. Important factors for this development include the … particularly affected by the crisis. Although Germany's experience is in stark contrast to the United States, we identify and …

Radical labour market reforms were implemented in Germany between 2002 and 2005, reforms that overturned the received … idea that Germany was suffering from "reform paralysis". However, the part of these reforms that specifically concerned … controversial and changed the party-political landscape in Germany. Shortly after the reforms were introduced, a trend reversal took …

miracle. In response to the crisis, Germany has shown to be a strong case of internal flexibility. We argue that important … reforms, the nature of the crisis affecting mainly export-oriented companies in Germany, the extension of short-time work, the …