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The Impact of Short- and Long-Term Participation Tax Rates on Labor Supply
Bartels, Charlotte - 2015
up work. Using German microdata over the period 1993-2010 we find that recent reforms in Germany increased work …
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Task-Biased Changes of Employment and Remuneration : The Case of Occupations
Kampelmann, Stephan - 2011
into "good" and "bad" jobs. We provide updated evidence that polarisation also occurred in Germany since the mid-1980s …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013128093
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The Performance of Immigrants in the German Labor Market
Beyer, Robert - 2017
immigrants in Germany. It documents that immigrant workers initially earn on average 20 percent less than native workers with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012960069
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Apprenticeship, Vocational Training and Early Labor Market Outcomes - In East and West Germany
Riphahn, Regina T. - 2015
differences for different types of vocational training, minor differences between East and West Germany and males and females, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026133
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How Important is Precautionary Labor Supply?
Jessen, Robin - 2016
We quantify the importance of precautionary labor supply using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) for 2001-2012. We estimate dynamic labor supply equations augmented with a measure of wage risk. Our results show that married men choose about 2.5% of their hours of work or one week...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987249
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Substantial Labor Market Effects of the Residency Status : How Important Are Initial Conditions at Arrival for Immigrants?
Schuss, Eric - 2018
commitment in Germany achieve a long-term income advantage of 18.6% relative to other migrant groups, while language skills and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012920503
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The Rise of Precarious Employment in Germany
Brady, David - 2018
precarious employment in Germany from 1984 to 2013. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) through the Luxembourg … stability to the German coordinated market economy, Germany increasingly exhibits substantial dualization, liberalization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930669
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The Effects of Expanding the Generosity of the Statutory Sickness Insurance System
Ziebarth, Nicolas R.; Karlsson, Martin - 2009
In 1999, in Germany, the statutory sick pay level was increased from 80 to 100 percent of foregone earnings for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014199809
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Parental Leave Policies and Child Care Time in Couples after Childbirth
Schober, Pia Sophia - 2012
This research explores how different parental leave reforms in West Germany impacted on the time mothers and fathers in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014041275
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A Critique and Reframing of Personality in Labour Market Theory : Locus of Control and Labour Market Outcomes
Trzcinski, Eileen; Holst, Elke - 2011
This article critically examines the theoretical arguments that underlie the literature linking personality traits to economic outcomes and provides empirical evidence indicating that labour market outcomes influence personality outcomes. Based on data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014042389