-scale linked employer-employee data set for western Germany, this paper provides a first test of the relevance of different …

-scale linked employer-employee data set for western Germany, this paper provides a first test of the relevance of different …

service sector and in eastern Germany, and its extent is increasing dramatically. …

small and medium-sized plants, in particular in the service sector and in eastern Germany, and its extent is increasing …

setting due to labor cost and straitjacket effects. As firms in Germany are allowed to choose their wage formation regime, we … test these two hypotheses with representative establishment data for West Germany. We find that establishments with … Lohnfindung zu wählen. Da Arbeitgeber in Deutschland das Lohnfindungsregime frei wählen können, überprüfen wir diese Hypothesen …

setting due to labor cost and straitjacket effects. As firms in Germany are allowed to choose their wage formation regime, we … test these two hypotheses with representative establishment data for West Germany. We find that establishments with …