Browsing by Author "Görzig, Bernd"

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2006-05-31Buch

East Germany’s Wage Gap

a non-parametric decomposition based on establishment characteristics

Görzig, Bernd; Gornig, Martin; Werwatz, Axel

East German wages have been below the West German wage level since unification. Moreover, the East-West wage gap implied by the contractual wages specified in collective wage agreements is drifting ever further apart from ...
2006-05-31Buch

Firm Specific Wage Spread in Germany

decomposition of regional differences in inter firm wage dispersion

Görzig, Bernd; Gornig, Martin; Werwatz, Axel

The purpose of this paper is to sort out firm-related differences from effects that result from different economic structures. A non-parametric decomposition is used to analyse firm level difference between the wage spread ...
2009-11-09Buch

Product policy and the East-West productivity gap

Görzig, Bernd; Gornig, Martin; Voshage, Ramona; Werwatz, Axel

After 20 years of transition from an economy integrated in an exchange scheme of planned economies towards an open market economy based on the ideas of competition, we ask whether East German firms succeeded in finding ...
2006-05-31Buch

Produktdiversifizierung: Haben die ostdeutschen Unternehmen den Anschluss an den Westen geschafft?

eine vergleichende Analyse mit Mikrodaten der amtlichen Statistik

Görzig, Bernd; Gornig, Martin; Werwatz, Axel

Die Gestaltung der Produktpalette war ein zentrale Herausforderung für ostdeutsche Unternehmen nach der Wende. Spezialisierung oder eine diffuse Generalistenstrategie war die Frage. Welche Strategie sich durchgesetzt hat ...