Conference of the German Association of Political Economy (CAPE 2007) " Unemployment and Labour Market Policies: Novel Approaches"

The conference presents recent research on unemployment and labour market policies. Theoretical contributions, empirical research using survey evidence or laboratory/field experiments as well as policy-orientated papers are welcome. Topics: - Unemployment; - Labour Market Policy and Labour Market Outcomes: Experimental Economics of Labour Market Issues, Evaluation of Active and Passive Labour Market Policies, Labour Market Participation, „Gender" and "Age" Specific Policies - Labour contracts, wages and employment: Flexibility, Employment Protection and Job Security, Wage Setting Policies, Working Hours and Working Time - Regional Labour Markets: Regional Labour Market Disparities, Migration, Mobility in the Labour Market