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Before and after the Hartz reforms : the performance of active labour market policy in Germany
Jacobi, Lena (contributor); Kluve, Jochen (contributor) - 2006
Having faced high unemployment rates for more than a decade, the German government implemented a comprehensive set of labour market reforms during the period 2003-2005. This paper describes the economic and institutional context of the German labour market before and after these so-called Hartz...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314669
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The impact of labor market reforms on income inequality : evidence from the German Hartz reforms
Immel, Lea - 2021
market reforms implemented in Germany between 2003 and 2005. I exploit regional variation in the intensity German counties …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012431602
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The impact of labour market reforms and economic performance on the matching of short-term and long-term unemployed
Klinger, Sabine; Rothe, Thomas - 2010
Als Reaktion auf die hohe und persistente Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland wurde zwischen 2003 und 2005 die … umfangreichste Reform des Arbeitsmarktes und der Sozialordnung seit Gründung der Bundesrepublik Deutschland umgesetzt. In der Studie … Arbeitsmarkt in der vergangenen Aufschwungphase lässt sich nicht nachweisen. -- labour market reform ; macroeconomic evaluation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008669342
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Doing well in reforming the labour market? : recent trends in job stability and wages in Germany
Giannelli, Gianna Claudia; Jaenichen, Ursula; Rothe, Thomas - 2013
The German "employment miracle", with a weak decline in employment and low unemployment during the great recession, seems to be a good example for a successful labour market reform. Nevertheless, there are concerns about rising inequality in the labour market. In this paper we analyze the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009792971
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A Conceptual Framework for the Evaluation of Comprehensive Labor Market Policy Reforms in Germany
Fertig, Michael; Kluve, Jochen - 2021
Over the last year the German government has introduced a comprehensive set of labor market policy reforms, the so-called Hartz reforms, which aim at a significant reduction of unemployment. To this end, (a) many of the existing instruments of active labor market policy are modified...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319374
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Are there austerity‐related policy changes in Germany?
Eichhorst, Werner; Hassel, Anke - 2015
This paper assesses the existence and the extent of austerity‐oriented policies in Germany in the aftermath of the 2008 … readjustment', we do not see austerity policies in Germany, rather a continuation of the path that was adopted earlier. This can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011333561
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Before and after the Hartz reforms: the performance of active labour market policy in Germany
Jacobi, Lena; Kluve, Jochen - 2006
Having faced high unemployment rates for more than a decade, the German government implemented a comprehensive set of labour market reforms during the period 2003-2005. This paper describes the economic and institutional context of the German labour market before and after these so-called Hartz...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267454
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Subsidized work before and after the German Hartz reforms : design of major schemes, evaluation results and lessons learnt
Wolff, Joachim; Stephan, Gesine - In: IZA journal of labor policy 2 (2013), pp. 1-24
usually public or non-profit sector jobs for the unemployed in Germany. An important effect of hiring subsidies is that they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010242988
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The effect of the Hartz labor market reforms on post-unemployment wages, sorting, and matching
Woodcock, Simon D. - 2020
We use linked longitudinal data on employers and employees to estimate how the 2003-2005 Hartz reforms affected the wages of displaced German workers after they returned to work. We also present a simple new method to decompose the wage effects into components attributable to selection on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012228177
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Before and after the Hartz reforms : the performance of active labour market policy in Germany
Jacobi, Lena (contributor); Kluve, Jochen (contributor) - 2006
Having faced high unemployment rates for more than a decade, the German government implemented a comprehensive set of labour market reforms during the period 2003-2005. This paper describes the economic and institutional context of the German labour market before and after these so-called Hartz...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003315446