Vorgelegt werden Ergebnisse einer Längsschnittuntersuchung aus den neuen Bundesländern zwischen November 1990 und November 1991. Im Mittelpunkt des Interesses Zugänge in und Abgänge aus Arbeitslosigkeit differenziert nach soziodemographischen Charakteristika und Wirtschaftsbranche. Die...

The paper was produced as a background paper on labor issues for the UNDP study "Convergence to the European Union: Challenges and Opportunities." It first looks at the issue of how the labor market institutions of an acceding country like Macedonia should be shaped to further the integration of...

Even though informal employment is wide-spread in transition economies the literature on this phenomenon in the region is rather scarce. For policy makers it is important to know the incidence and the determinants of informal employment. In the first part of the paper we demonstrate that its...

Even though informal employment is wide-spread in transition economies the literature on this phenomenon in the region is rather scarce. For policy makers it is important to know the incidence and the determinants of informal employment. In the first part of the paper we demonstrate that its...