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This chapter connects population aging with international migration. After documenting the trends for both, we review … the supply-push and demand-pull determinants of migration, focusing particularly on the role of age and aging. We … subsequently discuss the literature concerning the implications of migration in the context of aging for labor markets, health and …
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In der jüngsten Krise wurde so stark wie nie zuvor mit Kurzarbeit auf rezessionsbedingte Arbeitsausfälle reagiert. Das hat den Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit in Grenzen gehalten. Inzwischen ist die Zahl der Kurzarbeiter deutlich zurückgegangen: Seit ihrem Höhepunkt im Frühjahr 2009 hat sie...
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The German labor market reforms seem to be on the right track. However, they need to be adjusted especially on the organizational side to make them more effective. The labor market instruments can be concentrated on temporary company wage subsidies, training measures and financial incentives for...
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The German labor market reforms seem to be on the right track. However, they need to be adjusted especially on the organizational side to make them more effective. The labor market instruments can be concentrated on temporary company wage subsidies, training measures and financial incentives for...
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Short-time work was the German answer to the economic crisis. The number of short-time workers strongly increased in the recession and peaked at more than 1.5 million. Without the extensive use of short-time work, unemployment would have risen by approximately twice as much as it actually did....
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Wegen der zunehmenden Lebenszeit und der Schrumpfung der Arbeitsbevölkerung steigt künftig der gesellschaftliche Bedarf für Ältere im Arbeitsmarkt. Dies wird auch in Deutschland möglich sein. Dafür spricht nicht nur, dass die Erwerbsquoten im internationalen Vergleich noch gering sind....
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Wegen der zunehmenden Lebenszeit und der Schrumpfung der Arbeitsbevolkerung steigt kunftig der Bedarf fur Altere im Arbeitsmarkt. Eine starkere Nutzung des Humankapitals der Alteren wird auch in Deutschland moglich sein. Dafur spricht nicht nur, dass die Erwerbsquoten im internationalen...
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In the presence of increasing specialization of workers it becomes more and more difficult for firms to find the most suitable workers. In such an environment a multinational corporation has an advantage because it can exchange workers between plants in different countries. In this way it can...
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We analyze the determinants of household work contracted in the German shadow economy. The German socio-economic household panel, which enumerates casual domestic employment, is used to estimate the demand for such household work. The regressors include regional wage rates, household income and...
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