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active labor market policy, are only partly reported as unemployment. A review of the evidence on the effectiveness of labor … effects of wage policy have been overrated. Differences in unemployment rates are also the result of more ample labor supply …This study surveys the development of the East German labor market after the unification of Germany. We explain that in …
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. It demonstrates strong correlations between keyword searches and unemployment rates using monthly German data and …
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This paper is based on recently collected and rich survey data of a representative sample of entrants into unemployment … the labor market reintegration, patterns of job search, and reservation wages across unemployed migrants and natives in … Germany. Our results indicate that separated migrants have a relatively slow reintegration into the labor market. We explain …
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The mild response of the German labor market to the worst global recession in post-war history appears as an economic … factors that have contributed to this development include the strong position of the German economy due to recent labor market …
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immigration policy may affect the labor market assimilation of immigrants and hence natives? sentiments towards immigrants. It … needs of the labor markets. Possible benefits of such a policy are that it may moderate social tensions in regards to …
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Unemployment rates are often higher for migrants than for natives. This could result from longer periods of … unemployment as well as from shorter periods of employment. This paper jointly examines male native-migrant differences in the … duration of unemployment and subsequent employment using German panel data and bivariate discrete time hazard rate models …
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The mild response of the German labor market to the worst global recession in post-war history appears as an economic … factors that have contributed to this development include the strong position of the German economy due to recent labor market …
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natives and second generation migrants. We analyze an inflow sample into unemployment in Germany, and find differences between … employment probability about two months after unemployment entry. We observe a significantly lower employment probability for …
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-being responds negatively (positively) to an increase in the GDP (unemployment rate) of their home country. That is, we originally … relatives in home countries and to a correction for selection into return migration. We derive important implications for labor …
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Germany's recovery from an unemployment disease and its resilience to the Great Recession is remarkable. Its success … story makes it a showcase for labor policy and labor market reforms. This paper assesses the potential of the German …-time work, time accounts and labor hoarding), social cohesion and controlled unit labor costs, combined with a rigid, incentive …
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