1. Refereed Journal // 2012

    The Value-Added of Sectoral Disaggregation: Implications on Competitive Consequences of Climate Change Policies

    In the current discussion on policy measures to alleviate competitive disadvantages of unilateral climate policies, border measures are discussed as one possible instrument. The assessment of the economic…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2012

    Weather-related Employment Subsidies as a Remedy for Seasonal Unemployment? Evidence from Germany

    Many European countries try to reduce seasonal unemployment by subsidizing short-time employment during the winter period. Despite such costly efforts, pronounced seasonal unemployment patterns continue to…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2012

    The Immigrant-Native Wage Gap in Germany

    Immigrant-native wage differentials are observed in many countries, so in Germany. However, the available empirical literature for Germany defined the groups in consideration, immigrants and natives, by…