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Lone mothers' participation in labor market programs for means-tested benefit recipients in Germany
Zabel, Cordula - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
lone mothers receiving means-tested unemployment benefits in Germany. Since the 2005 Hartz IV labor market policy reforms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009143601
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Kulturelle und strukturelle Faktoren bei der Rückkehr in den Beruf : Ostdeutsche, westdeutsche und ost-west-mobile Mütter im Vergleich (Transition back to work : comparing mothers...
Grunow, Daniela; Müller, Dana - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"We assess the relative impact of cultural norms and structural conditions on employment interruption patterns of new mothers in reunified Germany, 1992-2009. During this time, East and West Germany share similar family policies, yet, the regions differ markedly with regard to cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009493979
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Lone mothers' participation in labor market programs for means-tested benefit recipients in Germany
Zabel, Cordula - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
lone mothers receiving means-tested unemployment benefits in Germany. Since the 2005 Hartz IV labor market policy reforms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592279
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Between familial imprinting and institutional regulation: Family related employment interruptions of women in Germany before and after the German reunification
Drasch, Katrin - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"In this paper, I examine how family related employment interruptions for women in the FRG (Federal Republic of Germany) and the GDR (German Democratic Republic) looked like in the period prior to German reunification. Furthermore, I investigate how career interruptions developed after the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592411
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Kulturelle und strukturelle Faktoren bei der Rückkehr in den Beruf : Ostdeutsche, westdeutsche und ost-west-mobile Mütter im Vergleich (Transition back to work * comparing mothers...
Grunow, Daniela; Müller, Dana - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"We assess the relative impact of cultural norms and structural conditions on employment interruption patterns of new mothers in reunified Germany, 1992-2009. During this time, East and West Germany share similar family policies, yet, the regions differ markedly with regard to cultural...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592460
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Between familial imprinting and institutional regulation: Family related employment interruptions of women in Germany before and after the German reunification
Drasch, Katrin - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"In this paper, I examine how family related employment interruptions for women in the FRG (Federal Republic of Germany) and the GDR (German Democratic Republic) looked like in the period prior to German reunification. Furthermore, I investigate how career interruptions developed after the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641634
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Migration, unemployment and skill downgrading : a specific-factors approach
Vallizadeh, Ehsan; Muysken, Joan; Ziesemer, Thomas - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2013
immigration, low-skilled unemployment, and mediumskill downgrading, ii) the increase in low skill intensive service jobs. The … workers decreases the low-skilled unemployment rate under endogenous benefits; (ii) migration of only medium skilled labor has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011198603
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Unemployment and occupational mobility at the beginning of employment career in Germany and the UK
Schmelzer, Paul - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"The beginning of the employment career is often associated with phases of unemployment. We argue that unemployment has … UK and Germany. While search and matching models argue that an unemployment phase might be used for an active job search …-based and rigid labour market in Germany creates a stigma attached to unemployment and therefore might have negative …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364912
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Evaluation der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik: Ein Sachstandsbericht für die Instrumentenreform 2011 (Evaluation of active labor market programs : a summary of recent results for the...
Heyer, Gerd; Koch, Susanne; Stephan, Gesine; Wolff, Joachim - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"This article provides a result-oriented view on the current status of German active labor market policy evaluation. The literature shows that nearly all groups of instruments positively affect the labor market prospects of at least particular groups of participants. However, regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009279896
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The effectiveness of targeted wage subsidies for hard-to-place workers
Jaenichen, Ursula; Stephan, Gesine - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"Targeted wage subsidies paid to employers are an important element of active labour market policies in Germany. This paper uses propensity score matching to investigate their effect on subsidised hard-to-place workers. In a first scenario, we estimate the average treatment effect of a subsidy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592294