Monograph (Authorship)
Increasing Wage Inequalityin Germany. What Role Does Global Trade Play?
Gabriel Felbermayr, Daniel Baumgarten, Sybille Lehwald
Bertelsmann Stiftung, Gütersloh, 2015
Bertelsmann Stiftung, Gütersloh, 2015
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The wage distribution in Germany has become increasingly unequal in recent years, especially since the mid-1990s. The decline in collective bargaining is a key driver for this development. By contrast, global trade merely plays a subordinate role.