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"One common feature of all empirical wage curve studies is the underlying assumption that the unemployment rate is the natural indicator of labour market tightness. However, we observe that in many European countries governments spend remarkable amounts on active labour market policies, such as...
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"Für den Arbeitsmarkt der neuen Bundesländer wird untersucht, ob sich die individuellen beruflichen Folgerisiken von Kurzarbeitern und Arbeitslosen unterscheiden. Analysiert werden beruflicher Verbleib und - im Falle einer Wiederbeschäftigung - die Veränderung der Job-Qualität. Die...
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Due to the complexity of employment protection legislation (EPL) in Germany, there is notable uncertainty about the outcomes of dismissal conflicts. In this study we focus on severance pay and inquire whether its incidence and level varies in a systematic manner with the legal rules as defined...
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This paper presents detailed evidence about who compares to whom in terms of relative income. We rely on representative survey data on the importance of income comparisons vis-a-vis seven reference groups, allowing us to exploit within-subject heterogeneity. We explore the prevalence and...
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type="main" xml:lang="en" <p>A stylized fact of empirical work on the relationship of wages and unemployment using macro data for European countries is a combination of strong autocorrelation of wages and a significant negative long-run relationship of wages and unemployment. However, this view is...</p>
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"The study reports comprehensively about further vocational training activities in the context of regular employment relationships in western and eastern Germany. In a comparative analysis of the participants in and the structure of further vocational training special emphasis is placed on a...
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"Für den Arbeitsmarkt der neuen Bundesländer wird untersucht, ob sich die individuellen beruflichen Folgerisiken von Kurzarbeitern und Arbeitslosen unterscheiden. Analysiert werden beruflicher Verbleib und - im Falle einer Wiederbeschäftigung - die Veränderung der Job-Qualität. Die...
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"In der Studie werden verschiedene Aspekte der beruflichen Selbständigkeit in Ostdeutschland analysiert. Sie stützt sich auf Daten des Sozio-ökonomischen Panels (SOEP) der Jahre 1990 und 1991. Untersucht werden zunächst Determinanten des Übergangs von abhängiger zu selbständiger...
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"One common feature of all empirical wage curve studies is the underlying assumption that the unemployment rate is the natural indicator of labour market tightness. However, we observe that in many European countries governments spend remarkable amounts on active labour market policies, such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010733572
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