Schröder, Christoph - In: IW-Trends – Vierteljahresschrift zur empirischen … 47 (2020) 1, pp. 43-61
German manufacturing industry has high unit labour costs by international standards. In 2018 they were 15 per cent …'s above-average productivity proved insufficient to compensate for the high labour costs. From 1999 to 2018, the period under … review, unit labour costs in German industry remained constant - as they did overall in the other countries surveyed …