"Low-wage employment has increased considerably in Germany in recent years due to the erosion of the collective bargaining system. At the same time the structure of the low-wage sector has changed. It has moved to the periphery of the labour market and career development prospects have...

Low-wage employment has increased considerably in Germany in recent years due to the erosion of the collective bargaining system. At the same time the structure of the low-wage sector has changed. It has moved to the periphery of the labour market and career development prospects have decreased....

Die Finanzierung der Arbeitsmarktpolitik ist unter den Bedingungen hoher Arbeitslosigkeit und dem damit verbundenen hohen Mittelbedarf immer wieder Gegenstand politischer Auseinandersetzungen und Anlass für Diskussionen über die Reformierung der Sozialversicherungssysteme. In der vorliegenden...