laid-off workers decide whether to take firms to court or not. The model is then used to conduct counterfactual exercises … simulating the changes brought by a large labor reform in 2017 that transferred part of the legal costs from firms to workers if … exploring the fact that judges are assigned randomly to cases and using the universe of labor lawsuits filed in the country …

The German government is planning to reform Hartz IV by replacing it with a simpler and more accessible system known as … individual reform aspects. For example, a large majority of the long-term unemployed are in favor of improving opportunities for … supplemental income and many are skeptical about a general ban on sanctions. Over 40 percent of the long-term unemployed report …

2005 only stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic. Persistently high levels of inequality despite a booming labour market and … individuals in the mid- or highincome range or that other developments offset the effects of the drastically improved labour … disposable incomes between 2005/06 and 2015/16 into the contributions of eight different factors, one of them being the …

2005 only stopped by the COVID-19 pandemic. Persistently high levels of inequality despite a booming labour market and … individuals in the mid- or high-income range or that other developments offset the effects of the drastically improved labour … disposable incomes between 2005/06 and 2015/16 into the contributions of eight different factors, one of them being the …

, leading in turn to higher, not lower, unemployment. And, even if unemployment comes down, workers may actually be worse off … such a partial reform of employment protection may be perverse. The main effect may be high turnover in fixed-duration jobs … on fixed-duration contracts. At the end of a given duration, these contracts can be terminated at little or no cost. If …

We exploit variation from an unanticipated labor market reform in 2012 Spain to causally estimate the effects of pro … workers' behavior before benefit exhaustion. Overall, we estimate that the reform induced only moderate fiscal savings for the …-cyclical unemployment assistance (UA) reductions on job search behavior and re-employment outcomes. Shorter benefit durations effectively …

, correcting past eligibility rules or assessment procedures may entail welfare costs. We study a major reform in Hungary that … insurance due to the reform, 57% were employed in the primary labor market and 38% had neither employment nor benefit income … pre-reform employment did not work after exiting disability insurance, whereas this ratio was only 14% for those who had …

the role that the 2001 labor reform played on these results and the effect this has had on variables associated to … activity sectors and firm size. These results mean that, due to the reform, by 2015 over 900,000 jobs that could have been of ….5 billion dollars in workers' labor income in 2015. Also, 36,000 workers would have affiliated to a union, had such reform not …

This paper examines the qualitative change of relations between individuals and the community or rather between the … reciprocity. We focus on the design of labour market policy instruments and conclude that not only the objects, but the … öffentlich geförderten Beschäftigung als quantitativ wichtigen Bereich aktiver Arbeitsmarktpolitik wird analysiert, inwieweit …

share by 1.8 percentage points, (b) reduces the profit share by 1.4 percentage points, and (c) does not affect investment … the significant bunching at the 100 employee threshold observed prior to the reform, which completely disappears post-reform … effects of mandated profit-sharing on firms and their employees. The cost of mandated profit-sharing for firms is evident in …