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The reaction of the German labor market to the Great Recession 2008/09 was relatively mild - especially compared to other countries. The reason lies not only in the specific type of the recession - which was favorable for the German economy structure - but also in a series of labor market...
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Deutschland eine Diskussion zu den Möglichkeiten einer aktivierenden Sozialpolitik zum Zwecke der Entwicklung des …
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Der Sachverständigenrat empfiehlt eine moderate Absenkung des Regelsatzes des Arbeitslosengeldes II und Hinzuverdienstmöglichkeiten. Auch wird ein Workfare-Angebot vorgeschlagen, dessen Wahrnehmung zum Bezug des vollen Arbeitslosengeldes II berechtigt. Daneben ist die Senkung des...
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, would imply a significant increase in the number of unemployment support beneficiaries topping-up their benefits through …
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While there is a fairly broad consensus regarding the potential adverse effects of generous unemployment benefit …. Findings indicate that although it takes time for unemployment benefit reforms to pay off, such reforms do not appear to entail … any negative short-run effects. There is however some suggestive evidence that reducing unemployment benefits could have …
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prolong the unemployment duration of training participants. But, after an initial period of deterioration, better long …
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This paper analyses the main features and determinants of labour market reforms in the EU over the period of 2000 - 2011 using the European Commission LABREF database. The data suggests that the timing, focus, and geographical distribution of reforms reflect the interplay between economic shocks...
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Long-term unemployment can lead to skill attrition and have detrimental effects on future employment prospects …, particularly following periods of economic crises when employment growth is slow and cannot accommodate high levels of unemployment …-effective and efficient means of reducing unemployment, during both periods of economic stability and recovery. …
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Unemployment in Europe is excessively high on average, and is divergent across countries and population groups within … policies is needed to fight unemployment more effectively. …
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