Cross-section inequality increased in the last decade in Germany. Wage mobility can at least partly offset the increase in cross-section inequality and thus leads to a better understanding of inequality and…
This paper applies the concept of damage coefficients introduced in Houba and Kremers (2008) to provide an estimate of the cost of climate change - in particular the cost of changes in mean regional…
Integrated assessment models lack a microeconomic foundation in modelling environmental damages to the economy. To overcome this, damage coefficients are incorporated in standard microeconomic models. Firms…
Drawing on a large-scale German Linked Employer- Employee data set, this paper studies the extent to which employers insure workers against firm-level shocks. Particular emphasis is given to the question of…
This article summarizes the results of the evaluation of the Experimentation Clause in § 6c SGB II. In particular, it compares the success of consortia and municipal authorities to activate welfare recipients.
