“...Some recent empirical studies seem to suggest that German works councils engage in rent-seeking activities rather than in the creation of joint establishment...”

“...Purpose A growing number of econometric examinations show that works councils substantially shape the personnel policy of firms in Germany. Firms with works...”

“...Using representative data from the IAB Establishment Panel, we show that the managerial environment has a strong influence on the introduction and survival of...”

“...Sexual well-being plays an important role in the quality of life. Against this background, we provide an economics-based approach to the relationship between...”

“...Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the link between foreign ownership and perceived job insecurity. It takes into account that the link can depend...”

“...We use a representative sample of German establishments to show that those with foreign ownership are more likely to use performance appraisal, profit‐sharing...”

“...The share of single mothers is higher in East Germany than in West Germany. Using data from the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we examine two transmission...”

“...While education and labor force participation of women have been increased, there is still a substantial gender gap in labor market opportunities. This gives...”