IW-Newsletter
No. 4 from July 8, 2010
Wage Policies between 2000 and 2009: An Informal Pact to Secure Employment
 Ten years ago Germany’s social partners and the government agreed on employment-oriented wage policies.

IW-Newsletter
No. 4 from July 8, 2010
Flexible Employment in Germany: Stepping Stone and Risk
Conventional wisdom tells us that flexible employment schemes increase at the cost of so-called standard employment.

IW-Newsletter
No. 1 from January 4, 2010
Income Mobility in Germany: Employment and Qualification Count Most
Income mobility is defined as the changes in the relative income position of an individual in the income ranking. The distribution debate particularly focuses on the upward mobility of individuals at the lower end.