This paper contributes to the policy-relevant question whether self-employment is a way out of (long-term) unemployment. We estimate the relationship between the entry rate into self-employment and previous (long-term) unemployment on the basis of pseudo-panel data for Germany in the period...

The employment behavior of mothers is strongly influenced by labor market regulations and certain institutional arrangements, which both vary greatly across European countries. Using the European Community Household Panel (ECHP) 1994-2001 for Denmark, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, which...

Im Beitrag werden differenzierte Strukturen der Zuzüge und Fortzüge in bzw. aus dem BRD-Bundesgebiet im Zeitraum 1984-1989/90 aufgezeigt, wie sie sich seit der verstärkten Zuwanderung von Deutschen ergeben haben. (PHF/Ko.)