There exist a vast number of studies on the banking industry. However, the insurance industry remains relatively … unexplored. Increasingly, Austrian insurance institutions are becoming important as financial intermediaries in the domestic … structure, conduct and performance (SCP) approach to a sample of 52 Austrian insurance firms. The main finding is that the …

This study analyses the effect of trade and migration on wages and labour market mobility. We estimate wage growth … in the reactions of white and blue-collar workers wages and mobility to trade and migration. In Austria exports have a … small effects on the Austrian labour market. -- wages ; migration ; trade …

wages and employment stability. Our rich administrative data allow us to evaluate the importance of providing unemployment … find re-employment, our results show that offshorability (but not automation) affects future job duration and wages … the routine content in tasks as well as the probability of off-shoring negatively affects the re-employment possibilities …

In this study we use a long run macroeconomic model for Austria to simulate the effects of aging on employment, output …

; employment ; wage setting ; labour force participation ; labour market dynamics ; unemployment persistence ; imperfect …

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 …