Overcoming long-term unemployment is a challenging task in which trust of the long-term unemployed in their caseworkers is a key issue. However, research about drivers of this trust is a white spot in the literature. The paper closes this gap. Embedded in a theoretical model at the...

Die Analyse von Weiterbildungsaktivitäten nimmt in der empirischen Literatur breiten Raum ein. Die meisten Artikel betrachten dabei jedoch ausschließlich die Gruppe der Erwerbstätigen oder die Gruppe der Arbeitslosen. Direkte Vergleiche des Weiterbildungsvolumens der beiden Gruppen sind rar....

Many empirical studies consider either training activities of the unemployed or training activities of the employees in Germany. However, a comprehensive comparison of both groups is missing. The paper closes this gap. Using data of the latest time use survey (Zeitbudgeterhebung) of the Federal...