I extend the model-based literature on spillover effects of labour market reforms on foreign (un-)employment by allowing for third-country effects. When the workhorse two-country model is enlarged to include a…

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Steigende Mengen und sinkende Preise

Die Mengen an transportierten Gütern werden in fast allen Teilbereichen der deutschen Transportwirtschaft in den nächsten sechs Monaten zunehmen. Lediglich bei den Kurier-,…

This study investigates the impact of public R&D subsidies on R&D investment of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany during the most recent economic crisis. Our analysis is based on firm-level…