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The Kiel Canal in Germany connects ports on the Baltic Sea with the rest of the world and is the most-used artificial waterway in the world. Despite this fact, it generates a balance sheet loss. Revenues, which are mainly generated by the transit...

This article has two purposes. The first is to dispel some common myths regarding the Brexit negotiations – the myth that the UK is seeking to cherry

This paper uses firm-level survey responses across more than 100 emerging and developing countries to examine whether female managers or female owners of firms were better at bringing innovations to the market. Employing a range of firm-specific and...

This paper uses firm-level survey for more than 100 countries to examine whether firms’ female managers or female owners were better at bringing innov

This paper deals with the interrelation between EMU and labour market flexibility in Euroland. It is shown that exchange rates between EU member states have - in various instances - played an important role as shock absorbers in the past, that...

The current paper deals with the labour market effects of European Monetary Union (EMU). We compare the EU-memberstates' susceptibility to asymmetric shocks and their labour market flexibility under status quo conditions. The fin- dings are related...

This paper discusses the challenges that European Monetary Union (EMU) poses for European labor markets, emphasizing in particular the regional dimension of the European unemployment problem. The authors argue that the inability of labor markets to...