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The Heterogeneous Effects of Training Incidence and Duration on Labor Market Transitions

Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2010

start. The effects are higher for women than for men and higher in West Germany than in East Germany. Further, we find that …

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Explaining the Employability Gap of Short-Term and Long-Term Unemployed Persons

Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2008

This paper analyzes the determinants of employability differences between short-term and long-term unemployed persons. Knowing these differences could help to address active labor market policy programs more adequately to the needs of the job-seekers in order to increase employment integration....

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Unemployment Persistence : Is There Evidence for Stigma Effects?

Steffes, Susanne - 2008

We present evidence for a highly significant interaction between state dependence in individual unemployment risk and the business cycle. The disadvantage from having been unemployed in the previous period is smaller in times of relatively high unemployment and larger in times of low...

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Unemployment Persistence : Is There Evidence for Stigma Effects?

Steffes, Susanne - 2008

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On the Definition of Unemployment and its Implementation in Register Data - The Case of Germany

Kruppe, Thomas - 2008

Unemployment information in individual level register data depends on institutional settings, administrative procedures and which registers are merged. In this paper we suggest different implementation strategies for common international and German legal unemployment definitions for the Sample...

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The Effects of Short-Term Training Measures on the Individual Unemployment Duration in West Germany

Hujer, Reinhard - 2008

on the individual unemployment duration in West Germany. By applying a multivariate mixed proportional hazards model, we …

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How Do Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes Differ with Respect to the Foregoing Unemployment Duration?

Hujer, Reinhard - 2008

Based on new administrative data for Germany covering entrances into job creation schemes between July 2000 and May … into quarters, regional (East and West Germany) as well as gender differences are considered in the estimation. As matching … influences. The results in terms of employment present a mixed picture. For West Germany, most of the estimates are insignificant …

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Jobs, Crime, and Votes – A Short-Run Evaluation of the Refugee Crisis in Germany

Gehrsitz, Markus - 2016

Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone …

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Unemployment Effects of the German Minimum Wage in an Equilibrium Job Search Model

Blömer, Maximilian - 2020

We structurally estimate an equilibrium search model using German administrative data and use this for counterfactual analyses of a uniform minimum wage. The model with worker and firm heterogeneity does not restrict the sign of employment effects a priori and allows for different job offer...

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Intergenerational Transmission of Unemployment – Evidence for German Sons

Mäder, Miriam - 2014

This paper studies the association between the unemployment experience of fathers and their sons. Based on German survey data that cover the last decades we find significant positive correlations. Using instrumental variables estimation and the Gottschalk (1996) method we investigate to what...

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