Unemployment and real wages in Weimar Germany

This paper contributes to the debate on the causes of unemployment in interwar Germany. It applies the Layard-Nickell model of the labour market to interwar Germany, using a new quarterly data set. The basic model is extended to capture the effects of the tariff wage under the Weimar Republic and th...

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Main Authors: Dimsdale, N, Horsewood, N, van Riel, A
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2004