Veranstaltung
14
NOV 2016

14:15 - 15:45
IWH Research Seminar

Trade Exposure and the Decline in Collective Bargaining: Evidence from Germany

We analyse whether the increase in trade exposure induced by the rise of China and the transformation of Eastern Europe has been a driver of the severe decline in collective bargaining coverage rates among German establishments from the mid 1990s onwards, which has been identified as a major source of rising wage inequality in Germany.

Who
Daniel Baumgarten  (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
Where
IWH conference room
Daniel Baumgarten

Personal details

Daniel Baumgarten is an Assistant Professor of International Trade at the University of Munich (LMU). In his research, Daniel is mainly interested in empirical analyses in the areas of international trade and labour economics, with a particular focus on issues where both areas intersect.

Whom to contact

Felix Pohle
Felix Pohle
Economist

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