In diesem Forschungsprojekt werden die gesamtwirtschaftlichen Wirkungen von verstärkten Bemühungen analysiert, Flüchtlinge in den deutschen Arbeitsmarkt zu integrieren. Die Analysen basieren auf einem gesamtwirtschaftlichen Simulationsmodell, das von DIW Berlin und dem IAB entwickelt wurde....

II study the effect of refugees' protection status on labor market outcomes focusing on a recent cohort of Syrian and Iraqi refugees entering Germany between 2013 and 2016. My empirical analysis exploits a sudden and unpredictable change in the assessment of the Federal Agency responsible for...

This paper assesses the impact of the crisis on the NEET rate and on the youth unemployment rate (YUR) of the EU regions. It begins with a review of the literature and presents some descriptive statistics on NEET and YURs. We use Eurostat's data for the period 2000-2011 concerning the NUTS-1...

In this paper we analyze the consequences of small labour-market entry cohorts on (un)employment in Western Germany. From a theoretical point of view, small entry cohorts may on the one hand reduce unemployment due to "inverse cohort crowding" or on the other hand increase unemployment if...