the Joint Economic Forecast, which is an in-dependent forecasting institution in Germany. Our results indicate that … decline in Germany’s trend growth and a systematic failure to correctly anticipate recessions. We show that the German …

This paper provides a comparison of tax morale between inhabitants of East and West Germany in its post … compared to cross-country studies. Our findings show higher tax morale in East than in West Germany. However, in only 9 years … the East. We suggest that this convergence in tax morale between East and West Germany, despite efforts of the federal …

and Germany to condition the relationship between real wages and business fluctuations on the phase of the cycle, it is … general, the evidence for countercyclical wages is stronger in Germany than for the US, but taken together there is no clear …

This paper provides a comparison of tax morale between inhabitants of East and West Germany in its post … compared to crosscountry studies. Our findings show higher tax morale in East than in West Germany. However, in only 9 years … the East. We suggest that this convergence in tax morale between East and West Germany, despite efforts of the federal …

net costs of training apprentices are substantial in Germany, whereas apprenticeship training is on average profitable …

of migrants to four countries, viz. France, Germany, the UK and the US, which receive a substantial share of all …

issues for the exemplary case of Germany that suffers from high unemployment among low-skilled workers and rising wage … in Germany, on employment, wage inequality, public expenditures, and incomes of poor households: 1) a statutory minimum …

this background, we empirically investigate gender-role attitudes in reunified Germany. Our results show that East Germans …