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This paper investigates changes in collective bargaining policy in the German cleaning industry in recent years. It uses the Socio-economic Panel (GSOEP) to survey employees on employment conditions and expert interviews with key members of the industry to look at possible new paths of development in the industry as well as the range of attitudes of the players involved. The socio-demography of the ...
In:
Management Revue
16 (2005), 4, 494-511
| Florian Schramm, Michael Schlese
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This article concerns itself with the effects of dismissal protection on personnel management behaviour within companies. The basis of the empirical analysis is 41 expert interviews conducted in 2006 as well as information available from a standardised survey of 750 personnel managers which was carried out in 2007. As a whole the effects of dismissal protection on personnel management are perceived ...
In:
Management revue
18 (2007), 3, 322-349
| Florian Schramm, Michael Schlese
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In:
Economics Letters
99 (2008), 3, 449-453
| Helmut Rainer, Thomas Siedler
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In:
Journal of Comparative Economics
37 (2009), 2, 251–269
| Helmut Rainer, Thomas Siedler
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This paper formulates a model to explain how parental care responsibilities and family structure interact in affecting children's mobility characteristics. Our main result is that the mobility of young adults crucially depends on the presence of a sibling. Siblings compete in location and employment decisions to direct parental care decisions towards their preferred outcome. Only children are ...
In:
Economica
76 (2009), 303, 528-556
| Helmut Rainer, Thomas Siedler
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This paper empirically examines social network explanations for migration decisions in the context of German reunification. Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we first show that the presence of a family in West Germany is an important predictor for the migration hazard rate of East Germans. We then explore whether pre-migration networks have a discernible impact on the economic ...
In:
Economics of Transition
17 (2009), 4, 739–767
| Helmut Rainer, Tom Siedler
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Luxemburg:
Luxembourg Income Study (LIS),
1992,
(Luxembourg Income Study Working Paper No. 80)
| Lee Rainwater
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Luxemburg:
Luxembourg Income Study (LIS),
1993,
(Luxembourg Income Study Working Paper No. 89)
| Lee Rainwater
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In:
Heinz P. Galler, Gert G. Wagner ,
Empirische Forschung und wirtschaftspolitische Beratung
Frankfurt/New York: Campus
1998
99-118
| Lee Rainwater, Timothy M. Smeeding
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In:
Jerome H. Skolnick, Elliot Currie ,
Crisis in American Institutions (11th Edition)
Boston: Allyn and Bacon
2000
118-125
| Lee Rainwater, Timothy M. Smeeding