speed and depth of the reforms are remarkable, mainly aimed at activating people by increasing their incentives to take up …, their recent reforms and – where already possible – effects of these reforms. Overall, Germany seems to be on the right …

speed and depth of the reforms are remarkable, mainly aimed at activating people by increasing their incentives to take up …, their recent reforms and - where already possible - effects of these reforms. Overall, Germany seems to be on the right …

income taxation on the ratio between reservation and net market wages. Based on micro data for Germany (SOEP) we show that … joint income taxation in Germany which discriminates by marital status, has a strong and highly significant impact on the … reservation/market wage ratio. Relative to single filers, this leads to strong negative labour supply incentives for secondary …

income taxation on the ratio between reservation and net market wages. Based on micro data for Germany (SOEP) we show that … joint income taxation in Germany which discriminates by marital status, has a strong and highly significant impact on the … reservation/market wage ratio. Relative to single filers, this leads to strong negative labour supply incentives for secondary …

income taxation on the ratio between reservation and net market wages. Based on micro data for Germany (SOEP) we show that … joint income taxation in Germany which discriminates by marital status, has a strong and highly significant impact on the … reservation/market wage ratio. Relative to single filers, this leads to strong negative labour supply incentives for secondary …

estimate the impacts of ALMP in Germany for the time period 1999-2001 with regional data of 175 labour office districts. Due to … accounts especially for the inherent simultaneity problem of ALMP. For West Germany we find positive effects of vocational … training and job creation schemes on the labour market situation, whereas the results for East Germany do not allow profound …

start-up subsidy for unemployed individuals in Germany using propensity score matching under the CIA. Having access to rich …

unemployment support schemes in Germany. Against this background the main part of this thesis contributes to the evaluation of …-up subsidies in Germany, and are based on a novel data set of administrative data from the Federal Employment Agency that was …