German tax and transfer system for single women optimal. Furthermore, we compare the welfare function conditional on the …

Labor force participation rates of mothers in Austria and Germany are similar, however full-time employment rates are …, differences in mothers? employment patterns can partly be explained by the different tax systems: While Germany has a system of …

Germany, where subsidized child care is rationed and private child care is only available at considerably higher cost. I use a …

in Germany, as it is often claimed in the public debate. We use two micro-data sets and a micro-simulation model to … compare effective average tax rates for different household types in France and Germany. Our analysis shows that the popular …. Actually, low income families with less than three children even fare better in terms of tax relief in Germany than in France …

Germany, where subsidized child care is rationed and private child care is only available at considerably higher cost. I use a …

This study analyzes the effect of child care costs on the labor supply of mothers with preschool children in Germany … explained by the fact that child care costs are already heavily subsidized in Germany. …

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

Germany, we estimate the effect of tuition fees on the probability of applying for a university in the home state. We find a …