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Droht der deutschen Wirtschaft eine Deindustrialisierung?
After the corona pandemic, the German economy is now being hit by another exogenous shock due to Russia’s war of aggression on Ukraine. In addition...
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Energiewende steht für die Chance auf Re-Industrialisierung, nicht für De-Industrialisierung
Russia’s war against Ukraine and China’s reactions have decisively changed the general conditions for industry in Germany. Industry is facing major...
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Die Deindustrialisierung Deutschlands: berechtigte Sorge oder German Angst?
The shrinking of the German manufacturing sector due to the new energy crisis is currently a hotly debated topic. The aim of this article is to...
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Overlap** Generations Models with Perfect Foresight
This chapter studies overlap** generations (OLG) models as pioneered by Auerbach and Kotlikoff. Here, agents differ not only with regard to their...
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Increasing longevity and life satisfaction: is there a catch to living longer?
Human longevity is rising rapidly all over the world, but are longer lives more satisfied lives? This study suggests that the answer might be no....
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Transportation and Communications
As the Korean economy grew rapidly in the past century, market integration took place, driven by improvements in transportation, postal services, and...
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Energiewende für die Modernisierung des Industriestandorts Deutschland nutzen
The German industrial sector is a central component of its economic success. However, its investment activities are weak in comparison...
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Die Erwartungen der Wirtschaft für 2019
The German economy is in one of the longest upswings of the post-war period. The German Council of Economic Experts forecast GDP growth of 1.6 % in...
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Die Erwartungen der Wirtschaft für 2018
The German economy experiences a boom period. The leading economic research institutes upgrade their economic balance for 2017 to a growth rate...
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Job creation and trade in manufactures: industry-level analysis across countries
This paper examines industry-level responses of manufacturing employment in the context of globalization using a large sample of developed,...
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Do minimum wages affect employment? Evidence from the manufacturing sector in Indonesia
This paper investigates the impact of minimum wages on employment and wages in Indonesian manufacturing firms between 1993 and 2006. It shows that...
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Die Erwartungen der Wirtschaft für 2017
In 2016, Germany’s economic sectors had mixed fortunes. Gross domestic income increased by 1.8% in total. The prospects for 2017 are hardly better...
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Die Erwartungen der Wirtschaft für 2016
Last year saw only a moderate economic upturn, which will continue in 2016. Geopolitical risks and the loss of momentum in the emerging economies are...
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The plant life-cycle of the average wage of employees in U.S. manufacturing
This paper explores the evolution of the average wage of employees over the life-cycle of a manufacturing plant. The average wage starts out low for...
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Die Erwartungen der Wirtschaft für 2015
Last year did not show the expected distinct recovery from the ongoing euro crisis. For the coming year 2015 the representatives of the economic...
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Die Erwartungen der Industrie für 2014
The overall economic situation in 2013 showed less momentum than predicted. In particular, exports grew slowly — as did global trade on the whole....
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Die Erwartungen der Wirtschaft für 2013
Economic forecasts for the German economy expect German GDP to grow by less than 1% in 2013. The expectations of the industry are better still — only...
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Developmental aspects of China’s trade pattern: The role of imported intermediate goods
This paper studies the relationship between China’s trade and its economic development. More than two centuries ago Adam Smith argued that it is the...
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Prohibition of parallel imports as a vertical restraint: per se approach or a misunderstanding?
This paper attempts, on the one hand, to reveal the main principles of Competition Law (regulatory and case law framework) covering the prevention of...
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An Empirical Analysis of the Average Plant Start-Up Size in Turkish Manufacturing Industries
Many studies have found start-up size of a firm to be an important determinant of its subsequent performance and probability of survival. The aim of...