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Educational expansion and its heterogeneous returns for wage workers

Gebel, Michael; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2008 - Revised version

This paper examines the evolution of returns to education in the West German labour market over the last two decades. During this period, graduates from the period of educational expansion entered the labour market and an upgrading of the skill structure took place. In order to tackle the issues...

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Educational Expansion and its Heterogeneous Returns for Wage Workers

Gebel, Michael; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2018

The paper examines the evolution of returns to education in the West German labour market over the last two decades. During this period, graduates from the period of educational expansion in the sixties and seventies entered the labour market and an upgrading of the skill structure took place....

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Design and Effectiveness of Start-Up Subsidies

Caliendo, Marco; Tübbicke, Stefan - 2021 - This version: March 19,2021

While a growing body of literature finds positive impacts of Start-Up Subsidies (SUS) on labor market outcomes of participants, little is known about how the design of these programs shapes their effectiveness and hence how to improve policy. As experimental variation in program design is...

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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed : New evaluation approaches and insights

Weißenberger, Martin - 2017

(ALMP) to fight unemployment in many countries in recent years. In contrast to traditional ALMP instruments like training … unemployed individuals to exit unemployment by entering self-employment and, thus, by creating their own jobs. In this sense … combat unemployment but also as business policy to promote entrepreneurship. The corresponding empirical literature on this …

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The German labor market after the Great Recession : successful reforms and future challenges

Caliendo, Marco; Hogenacker, Jens - In: IZA journal of European Labor Studies 1 (2012), pp. 1-24

The reaction of the German labor market to the Great Recession 2008/09 was relatively mild – especially compared to other countries. The reason lies not only in the specific type of the recession – which was favorable for the German economy structure – but also in a series of labor market...

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The German labor market after the Great Recession: Successful reforms and future challenges

Caliendo, Marco; Hogenacker, Jens - In: IZA Journal of European Labor Studies 1 (2012), pp. 1-24

The reaction of the German labor market to the Great Recession 2008/09 was relatively mild - especially compared to other countries. The reason lies not only in the specific type of the recession - which was favorable for the German economy structure - but also in a series of labor market...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331962

Arbeitslosigkeit, Selbständigkeit und Existenzgründungen

Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Reize, Frank - In: Aktuelle Entwicklungen auf dem Arbeitsmarkt und …, (pp. 53-91). 1999

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Expected job loss in East Germany shortly before German unification

Lechner, Michael - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 18 (1993) 2, pp. 289-306

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Essays on the transition from unemployment to employment with a special emphasis on start-up subsidies in Germany

Hogenacker, Jens Andreas - 2015

unemployment support schemes in Germany. Against this background the main part of this thesis contributes to the evaluation of …

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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed : opportunities and limitations ; financial support during business start-up is an effective active labor market policy tool for escaping unem...

Caliendo, Marco - 2016

Turning unemployment into self-employment is a suitable alternative to traditional active labor market policies in many …

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