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Employment effects of welfare reforms: evidence from a dynamic structural life-cycle model

Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2008

place in Germany, towards a more Anglo-American system in which a large proportion of transfers are paid to the working poor. …

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Labor Market Effects of the German Tax Reform 2000

Haan, Peter; Steiner, Viktor - 2005

In the year 2000, the German government passed the most ambitious tax reform in postwar German history aiming at a significant tax relief for households. An important aim of this tax reform was to improve work incentives and, thereby, foster employment. Drawing on data of the German Socio...

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Cost-cutting: A strategy for greater wealth and employment? Results of quantitative scenarios for Germany to the year 2010

Schmidt-Faber, Claudius; Gornig, Martin; Görzig, Bernd; … - 1999

[Introduction] Germany currently finds itself in a difficult economic situation, one characterised not only by a long …, pose a threat to Germany's medium-term growth prospects. In the international context the central challenges result from …

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Work Incentives and Labor Supply Effects of the 'Mini-Jobs Reform' in Germany

Steiner, Viktor; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2004

security contributions to people with low-earnings jobs) introduced in Germany in April 2003. The analysis is based on a …

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'Marginal Employment' and the Demand for Heterogenous Labour: Empirical Evidence from a Multi-Factor Labour Demand Model for Germany

Freier, Ronny; Steiner, Viktor - 2007

marginal employment range between -.4 (number of male workers in west Germany) to -1 (working hours for women). We illustrate …? social security contributions (SSC) on marginal employment in Germany. …

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Marginal employment: Stepping stone or dead end? Evaluating the German experience

Freier, Ronny; Steiner, Viktor - 2007

negative cumulative earnings effect for older workers in west Germany. …

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Too bad to benefit? Effect heterogeneity of public training programs

Rinne, Ulf; Schneider, Marc; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2007

This study analyzes the treatment effects of public training programs for the unemployed in Germany. Based on …

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Beschäftigungsförderung und Einkommenssicherung im Niedriglohnbereich: Wege und Irrwege

Steiner, Viktor - 2007

-Modelle existieren auch in Deutschland schon seit längerem und wurden im Zuge der jüngsten Arbeitsmarktreformen ausgeweitet. Diese haben … reichen, haben die weiterführende Reform des Niedriglohnsektors in Deutschland zum Ziel. In diesem Beitrag werden die …

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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed: Long-term evidence and effect heterogeneity

Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2010

(ALMP) in many OECD countries. Germany is a good example where the spending on start-up subsidies for the unemployed …

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Labor market and income effects of a legal minimum wage in Germany

Müller, Kai-Uwe; Steiner, Viktor - 2010

policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of a nationwide legal minimum wage of 7.50 € per hour on the …. The ineffectiveness of a minimum wage in Germany is mainly due to the existing system of means-tested income support and …

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