Union density in Germany has declined remarkably during the last two decades. We estimate socio-economic and workplace-related determinants of union membership in East and West Germany using data from the German…

Das Buch erklärt auf der Grundlage einer Breitenbefragung das Entscheidungsverhalten bezüglich der Verkehrsmittelwahl im Güterverkehr. Die stark steigende Transportnachfrage im Güterverkehr verursacht externe…

Short-term training measures are the most important intervention of German active labor market policy in terms of persons promoted. However, evidence on the impacts of programs is missing. This study analyzes…

This paper advocates the cautious and constitutional evolution of existing basic income schemes ("unemployment benefit II") and Targeted Negative Income Tax (TNIT = "Einstiegsgeld") into a means-tested…