Posts tagged with 'Germany'
Research
June 12, 2023
Did the minimum wage in Germany improve allocative efficiency?
New study finds that aggregate productivity gains resulted entirely from within-firm productivity improvements
Opinion
February 8, 2023
“Higher wages or better working conditions can resolve labor shortages”
SPIEGEL Online interview with Simon Jäger
Research
May 23, 2022
Minimum wage contributed to rise in solo self-employment
Study exploits Germany’s introduction of industry-level minimum wages to investigate the causal impact
Research
January 17, 2022
Women face higher earnings losses than men after job displacement
Motherhood and sorting into part-time jobs can explain part of the gender gap
Research
January 7, 2022
Minimum wage reduced the gender wage gap in Germany
Largest effect among low-paid workers, but women in higher wage groups benefit as well
Research
November 22, 2021
Labor market programs substantially improve refugee integration in Germany
Research report also finds positive effects on social inclusion