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Killing them with kindness : negative distributional externalities of increasing UI benefits

Haisken-DeNew, John P.; Vorell, Matthias - 2009

Of the many labour market Hartz IV reforms that have been implemented in Germany since 2005, the role of short …

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Child benefit reform and labor market participation

Tamm, Marcus - 2009

This paper examines the impact of a change in the German child benefit system in 1996, which led to a large increase in lump sum transfers to families with children. We analyze the impact on the labor force participation of family members. Comparing behavioral changes of adults with children...

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Effizienzeffekte der Einkommensteuer bei Steuervermeidung

Schellhorn, Hannes - 2005

1 Einleitung -- 2 Theorie der Steuervermeidung -- 3 Steuervermeidung in Deutschland -- 4 Elastizität des zu …

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Economic Transition and Labor Market Reform in China

Ma, Xinxin - 2018

This book empirically investigates the changes in labor market structure accompanying the labor market reform in China by focusing on the labor market segmentation problems from the 1980s to 2013. The book also aims to examine the effect of labor policy reforms on individual, household and...

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The impact of international outsourcing on labour market dynamics in Germany

Bachmann, Ronald (contributor); Braun, Sebastian (contributor) - 2008

Using an administrative data set containing daily information on individual workers' employment histories, we investigate how workers' labour market transitions are affected by international outsourcing. In order to do so, we estimate hazard rate models for match separations, as well as for...

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Heterogeneity in the cyclical sensitivity of job-to-job flows

Schaffner, Sandra - 2009

evidence exists for Germany. Kluve, Schaffner, and Schmidt (2009) emphasize the heterogeneity of cyclical influences for … countercyclical. The empirical framework employed here allows demographic groups to vary in their cyclical sensitivity. In Germany …

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Women's fertility and employment decisions under two political systems : comparing East and West Germany before reunification

Bredtmann, Julia; Kluve, Jochen; Schaffner, Sandra - 2009

Republic of Germany (FRG) and the German Democratic Republic (GDR) allows for taking into account two political regimes and … that in both parts of Germany women's probability of having a first child is negatively correlated with both employment and …

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Informal home care and labor force participation of household members

Meng, Annika - 2009

In Germany, informal home care is preferred to professional care services in the public discussion as well as in legal …

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Lost in transition? : minimum wage effects on German construction workers

Bachmann, Ronald; König, Marion; Schaffner, Sandra - 2012

well as the underlying labour market flows, at the establishment level. The fact that minimum wages in Germany are sector … accessions and separations rise in East Germany as a result of the minimum wage introduction. The evidence on detailed worker …-to-job transitions in East Germany, which can be explained by a more compressed wage distribution making on-the-job search less …

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Young FSU migrants in Germany : educational attainment and early labor market outcomes

Flake, Regina - 2013

Union (FSU) who arrived in Germany between 1989 and 1994. The results reveal that migrants have lower educational … Sowjetunion, die zwischen 1989 und 1994 nach Deutschland eingewandert sind. Die Ergebnisse zeigen, dass Migranten einen geringeren …

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