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The use of flexible working contracts in West Germany : evidence from an establishment panel

Boockmann, Bernhard; Hagen, Tobias - 2001

This paper investigates under which conditions firms use fixed-term contracts, subcontracted and freelance work. Using a probit model which accounts for unobserved heterogeneity, we find that positive changes in expected or actual turnover are associated with a higher probability of employing...

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Works councils and the productivity impact of direct employee participation

Zwick, Thomas - 2003

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The extent of collective bargaining and workplace representation : transitions between states and their determinants. A comparative analysis of Germany and Great Britain

Addison, John T.; Bellmann, Lutz; Bryson, Alex; Pahnke, … - 2009

Industrial relations are in flux in many nations, perhaps most notably in Germany and Britain. That said, comparatively … in Germany and still less in both countries about firm transitions between these institutions over time. The present … and the erosion of sectoral bargaining in Germany, and identify the respective roles of behavioral and compositional …

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Change and persistence in the German model of collective bargaining and worker representation

Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino; Bryson, Alex; … - 2011

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Politics in the family : nepotism and the hiring decisions of Italian firms

Manacorda, Marco; Gagliarducci, Stefano - 2016

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Reservation wages and the wage flexibility puzzle

Koenig, Felix; Manning, Alan; Petrongolo, Barbara - 2016

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Potential implications of a NSFR on German banks' credit supply and profitability

Schmitt, Matthias; Schmaltz, Christian - 2016

We study how a Net Stable Funding Ratio as defined by the Basel Committee in 2014 (NSFR (2014)) would affect the profitability of German banks and their capacity to lend. With a NSFR-model that is partially calibrated against reported NSFRs, we find that 9% of German banks do not comply with the...

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Exploring the tail of patented invention value distributions

Harhoff, Dietmar; Scherer, Frederic M.; Vopel, Katrin - 1997

Patent renewal studies reveal a highly rightward-skewed distribution of patent values. Our approach elicits valuations approximating those of the patented invention. This paper focuses on the full-term patents of the application year 1977 held by West German and U.S. residents. The tail of...

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High-frequency trading in the Bund futures market

Schlepper, Kathi - 2016

In this work, I study the impact of high-frequency trading (HFT) on price discovery and volatility in the Bund futures market. Using a new dataset based on microseconds, the focus of the study is on the reaction of high-frequency traders (HFTs) to major macroeconomic news events. I show that...

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From financial to real economic crisis : evidence from individual firm-bank relationships in Germany

Dwenger, Nadja; Fossen, Frank M.; Simmler, Martin - 2015 - First version: February 14, 2015, This version: September 25, 2015

by using other types of financing. The analysis is based on a unique matched data set for Germany that contains firm …

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