program granting start-up subsidies for up to 24 months was introduced in Germany in 2005, along with the implementation of …. Here, we focus on examining how the level of the subsidy varies with the participants' household size and unemployment …

of unemployed people through active labour market programmes. Especially for unemployment benefit II recipients it could … programme sequences of unemployment benefit II recipients considering different subgroups of them. We use a sample of persons …, who were registered unemployed and received unemployment benefit II on 30th September 2006. We analyse for individuals …

Wirtschaft in Deutschland vor. In einer 5-stufigen Szenario-Analyse werden zunächst die Auswirkungen von erhöhten Investitionen … that, given a delayed realization, the assumptions are turning against the business location Germany: We will export less …

environment. There are still differences in the characteristics of establishments in East- and West Germany. For example … East Germany. Hence establishments in both parts are affected by the minimum wage legislation in a different extent. The … less than EUR 8.50 gross per hour. There were clearly more establishments doing so in East Germany (23 percent) than in …