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Employment Outlook 2010 Country Notes: Germany07-Jul-2010 Despite a large output contraction in Germany, unemployment has barely budged. During the recession real GDP declined by -6.7%, substantially more than the average decline in the OECD area of -4.8%. But in spite of the sharp decline in output, employment and unemployment were relatively stable.& Also available:Related documents: |
Flexible Arbeitszeitregelungen und Kurzarbeit helfen deutschem Arbeitsmarkt durch die Weltwirtschaftskrise07-Jul-2010 OECD-Beschäftigungsausblick 2010: In Deutschland hat der Arbeitsmarkt die weltweite Wirtschaftskrise deutlich besser überstanden als in den meisten anderen OECD-Ländern. Ein nach wie vor hoher Anteil an ... |
The German Banking System: Lessons from the Financial Crisis05-Jul-2010 Felix Hüfner The German banking system came under pressure during the financial crisis, not least due to its significant exposure to toxic assets which originated in the US. In the short run, the stability of the system has been achieved, as discussed in this working paper. Also available:Related documents: |
Germany’s Growth Potential, Structural Reforms and Global Imbalances08-Jun-2010 Isabell Koske and Andreas Wörgötter The potential growth rate of the economy has been low for a long time and the crisis has had a further adverse impact, as discussed in this working paper. Also available:Related documents: |
Agreement between Germany and Saint Lucia for the exchange of information relating to tax matters07-Jun-2010 Agreement between Germany and Saint Lucia for the exchange of information relating to tax matters |
Agreement between Germany and the Cayman Islands for the exchange of information relating to tax matters27-May-2010 Agreement between Germany and the Cayman Islands for the exchange of information relating to tax matters |
Why sound institutions and smart regulation matter20-May-2010 Angel Gurría, OECD Secretary-General Speaking at a conference in Berlin, Angel Gurría says that a new architecture of financial reform together with sustainable fiscal consolidation strategies, structural reforms and efforts to explore new sources of growth will be essential to build a stronger, cleaner and fairer world economy. |
Steuer- und Abgabenlast für Arbeitnehmer in Deutschland im vergangenen Jahr gesunken11-May-2010 OECD-Studie Taxing Wages: Die Steuer- und Abgabenlast für Arbeitnehmer ist im vergangenen Jahr in Deutschland deutlich stärker gesunken als im OECD-Schnitt. Bedingt durch die Erhöhung des Kindergeldes ... |
After the Crisis: Bringing German Public Finances Back to a Sustainable Path11-May-2010 Isabell Koske Further fiscal easing in late 2008 and early 2009 contributed to a markedly widening fiscal deficit in 2010. A newly enacted fiscal rule will help bring public finances back to a sustainable path, as discussed in this working paper. Also available:Related documents: |
Taxing Wages: Country note for Germany10-May-2010 Germany is among the OECD countries with the highest tax and social security burdens on labour. The "tax wedge" is particularly high for low earners and for single parents. For high earners and one-earner ... Related documents: |