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Employment effects of work sharing : an econometric analysis for West Germany
Steiner, Viktor; Peters, Ralf-Henning - 2000
In this paper we estimate the employment effects of a reduction in weekly normal hours in West German manufacturing on the basis of an econometric models using industry panel data. We distinguish between unskilled, skilled and high-skilled workers and show that labor demand elasticities with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011444612
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Employment effects of work sharing : an econometric analysis for West Germany
Steiner, Viktor - 2000
In this paper we estimate the employment effects of a reduction in weekly normal hours in West German manufacturing on the basis of an econometric models using industry panel data. We distinguish between unskilled, skilled and high-skilled workers and show that labor demand elasticities with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428357
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Real and monetary challenges to wage policy in Germany at the turn of the Millennium : technical progress, globalization and European Monetary Union
Franz, Wolfgang - 1999
At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are revisited in this study: skilled-biased technological progress, the increasing international integration of labor and product markets, and the monetary integration of the EMU....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428272
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Real and monetary challenges to wage policy in Germany at the turn of the millennium : technical progress, globalization and European Monetary Union
Franz, Wolfgang - 1999
At the turn of the millennium three frequently cited potential causes of new challenges for wage policy in Germany are revisited in this study: skilled- biased technological progress, the increasing international integration of labor and product markets, and the monetary integration of the EMU....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443321
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Mehr Beschäftigung durch Überstundenabbau und flexible Arbeitszeitmodelle? : Workshop ; am 6.10.1998 in Duisburg, Technologiepark
Klenner, Christina (ed.) - Workshop Mehr Beschäftigung durch Überstundenabbau … - 1999
Mit dem Abbau von Überstunden verknüpfen sich seit langem Hoffnungen auf mehr Beschäftigung. Überstundenabbau ist aber auch im Spannungsfeld verschiedener Interessen von Arbeitnehmerinnen und Arbeitnehmern zu sehen: Weniger Mehrarbeit heißt weniger (zusätzliches) Einkommen, dafür aber...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011377531
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Wettbewerbsfähigkeit und Beschäftigungspotenziale der Biotechnologie in Deutschland
Nusser, Michael (ed.); Soete, Birgit (ed.) - 2007
und rohstoffarmes Land wie Deutschland wichtig, um sich dauerhaft im internationalen Wettbewerb zu behaupten. Die … dieser Beschäftigungspotenziale hängt entscheidend von den Standortbedingungen für die Biotechnologie in Deutschland sowie … und Chancen des Biotechnologie-Standortes Deutschland entlang der gesamten Wertschöpfungskette bewertet. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011337394
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Beschäftigungspotenziale im Dienstleistungssektor
Eichener, Volker (contributor); Heinze, Rolf G. (contributor) - 2005
Der Dienstleistungssektor gilt als die "große Beschäftigungshoffnung des 21. Jahrhunderts". Auch in Deutschland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011344889
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Employment and wage effects of social security financing : an empirical analysis of the West German experience and some policy simulations
Steiner, Viktor - 1996
This paper follows up recent work on the relationship between (un)employment and wage effects of social security financing undertaken by the OECD Jobs Study. Based on a simple macroeconometric model of the labour market, I investigate whether the peculiar OECD results for Germany on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428050
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Employment and wage effects of social security financing : an empirical analysis of the West German experience and some policy simulations
Steiner, Viktor - 1996
This paper follows up recent work on the relationship between (un-)employment and wage effects of social security financing undertaken by the OECD Jobs Study. Based on a simple macroeconometric model of the labour market, I investigate whether the peculiar OECD results for Germany on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011439693
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Business start-ups by the unemployed : an econometric analysis based on firm data
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Reize, Frank - 1998
This study investigates firm survival and employment growth of start-ups by unemployed people in East and West Germany as promoted by the Work Support Act (so called bridging allowances). In 1994, the services provided were improved considerably, which led to a sharp increase in the number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011620673