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The employment of foreigners in Western European industrial countries
Werner, Heinz - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 20 (1985) 1, pp. 10-15
Not least due to the change in overall economic conditions, the employment of foreign workers in Western Europe has in recent years become increasingly controversial. The following two articles deal with different aspects of labour migration. Heinz Werner presents a survey of policies towards...
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Einkommen, Vermögen und Verteilung aus makroökonomischer Sicht
Scherf, Wolfgang - 1998
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Assessing the factors of resilience of private consumption in the euro area
Deroose, Servaas - 2006 - Dec. 2005
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Distributional effects of subsidizing retirement savings accounts : evidence from Germany
Corneo, Giacomo; Schröder, Carsten; König, Johannes - 2015
We empirically investigate the distributional consequences of the Riester scheme, the main private pension subsidization program in Germany. We find that 38% of the aggregate subsidy accrues to the top two deciles of the population, but only 7.3% to the bottom two. Nonetheless the Riester scheme...
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The distribution of household savings in Germany
Späth, Jochen; Schmid, Kai D. - 2016
Haushaltsnettoeinkommen und Haushaltsnettovermögen in Deutschland. Es werden Daten der Einkommens- und Verbrauchsstichprobe (EVS) verwendet …, welche über 40.000 Haushalte in Deutschland erfasst. Unsere Berechnungen basieren auf der aktuellsten Stichprobe für das Jahr … Erinnerungslücken oder Framing können so umgangen werden.Unsere Untersuchung zeigt, dass die Haushaltsersparnis in Deutschland entlang …
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Einkommen, Vermögen und Verteilung aus makroökonomischer Sicht
Scherf, Wolfgang - 1998
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Saving the Euro, Securing Childcare : The Fiscal Compact and Its Gendered Impact in Germany
Abels, Gabriele - 2014
The European Union has issued recommendations and benchmarks on the provision of childcare facilities in the member states. In this field Germany is still one of the laggards. In response, federal laws have been adopted in the last few years implementing EU soft law. According to German federal...
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Wealth Inequality and Private Savings : The Case of Germany
Dao, Mai - 2020
This paper explores the interaction between corporate ownership concentration and privatesavings, and by extension, the current account balance in Germany. As high corporate savingslargely reflected capital income accruing to wealthy households and increasingly retained inclosely-held firms, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828236
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Consumption-savings decisions under upward looking comparisons : evidence from Germany, 2002 - 2011
Drechsel-Grau, Moritz; Schmid, Kai D. - 2013
We demonstrate that interpersonal comparisons lead to "keeping up with the Joneses"-behavior. Using annual household data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we estimate the causal effect of changes in reference consumption, defined as the consumption level of all households who are perceived...
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Wealth inequality and private savings : the case of Germany
Dao, Mai - 2020
This paper explores the interaction between corporate ownership concentration and private savings, and by extension, the current account balance in Germany. As high corporate savings largely reflected capital income accruing to wealthy households and increasingly retained in closely-held firms,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012252060