Mit der Tagung "Gewerkschaftsrechte heute" wurde das zehnjährige Jubiläum des Hugo Sinzheimer Instituts - nach pandemiebedingten Verschiebungen - am 23. und 24. Juni 2022 nachgefeiert. Gemeinsam mit Gästen aus den Gewerkschaften, der Arbeits- und Sozialgerichtsbarkeit, der Wissenschaft, den...

Die Reichweite der unternehmerischen Autonomie ist ein arbeitsrechtlicher Dauerbrenner, deren Ausmessung Wolfgang Däubler in dem vorliegenden Werk aus der tarifrechtlichen Perspektive vornimmt. Quasi naturgemäß führt die gesetzliche oder kollektivrechtliche Eingrenzung des Arbeitgebers zu...

Team Europe ist eine politische Initiative, die Aktivitäten der Europäischen Kommission und der EU-Mitgliedsstaaten unter gemeinsame Steuerung und ein gemeinsames Label bringt. Ziel ist es, nach Außen hin als geeinte Akteursgruppe sichtbarer und strategisch koordinierter aufzutreten. Die...

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the fragility of medical product and pharmaceutical global value chains (GVCs). Against this background, debates on various policies to increase the resilience of these supply chains intensified. However, there is currently no consensus on which policies are...

This paper investigates the capital market relations between Euroland and the USA from 1990 until 2006. Formally based on the uncovered interest rate parity (UIP), backward recursive estimations establish a long-run equilibrium between European and US government bond yields. Since the mid-1990s...

The present paper embarks on an analysis of interactions between the US and Euroland in the capital, foreign exchange, money and stock markets from 1994 until 2006. Considering influences on financial market volatility, the estimations are carried out in multivariate EGARCH models using...

This paper proposes estimating causalities in bilateral international trade in simultaneous systems, including domestic and foreign GDP as well as mutual trade flows. Conventional macroeconomic theory mainly follows partial approaches like import functions or exportled growth. Focusing on the US...

We develop a model to analyze the determinants and effects of an endogenous imperfect transferability of human capital on natives and immigrants. The model reveals that high migration flows and high skill-transferability are mutually interdependent. Moreover, we show that high mobility within a...

This paper uses the European Monetary Union (EMU) as a natural experiment to investigate whether more effective monetary policy reduces the persistence of inflation. Taking into account the fractional integration of inflation, we confirm that inflation dynamics differed considerably across Euro...

The relation between the ECB's main refinancing (MRO) rates and the money market is key for the monetary transmission process in the euro area. This paper investigates how money market rates respond to the new information revealed by MRO auctions. Our results confirm a stabilizing level...