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Fast zwanzig Jahre nach der deutschen Wiedervereinigung gibt es immer noch erhebliche regionale Einkommensunterschiede zwischen West- und Ostdeutschland. Der Artikel soll zeigen, wie die Transferzahlungen des Staates diese Einkommensdisparitäten ausgleichen. In einem ersten Schritt untersuchen...
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This paper explores whether wage, employment and tenure outcomes of workers taking up a job subsidized by the German … Federal Employment Agency differ by industry. The analysis utilizes administrative data and statistical matching tech …-niques; it covers an observation period of 3.5 years. First, we conduct a within-industry comparison of temporarily subsidized …
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, schneiden kürzere Programme im Vergleich zu längeren Maßnahmen besser ab - dies folgt vor allem aus den geringeren …
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This paper analyzes whether financial disincentives affect firm demand for disabled workers. In Germany, firms must pay a noncompliance fine if they do not meet their legal quota for disabled workers. I exploit a threshold in this quota: Firms with fewer than 40 employees are required to employ...
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The beginning of the employment career is often associated with phases of unemployment. We argue that unemployment has … different implications for different educational groups on future employment career depending on institutional settings in the … of an employment career in flexible labour markets is common and therefore search and matching models should predict …
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In this paper we evaluate the forecasting performance of employment expectations for employment growth in 15 European … outperforms common benchmark models. It is therefore a powerful tool for generating more accurate employment forecasts. We observe … the best results for one quarter ahead predictions that are primarily the aim of the survey question. However, employment …
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As long as their asylum application is not approved or their duration of stay does not exceed 15 months, asylum-seekers who require doctor visit have to claim it either by the local authority for foreigners or the responsible social assistance office in Germany. Since 2016 several Federal states...
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We evaluate the quantity-quality trade-off on the labor market by estimating an augmented matching function weighting the matches by quality measures. We use the approach to evaluate the German labor market reforms conducted between 2003 and 2005. Indeed, we find a significant quantity-quality...
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Individual unemployment spells are frequently interrupted by short casual employment, by participation in active labour … highest in Germany, the country realizes higher transition rates into stable employment than the Nordic countries. Active … labour market policy measures have a positive impact on the transition from chronic unemployment to non-subsidized employment …
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against each other on an empirical basis. The candidates are: shocks on (de)regulation of employment or job creation intensity …
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