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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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Assessing the factors of resilience of private consumption in the euro area
Deroose, Servaas - 2006 - Dec. 2005
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Arbeitsmarktregime und Sparverhalten
Seng, Kilian - 2014
SWD-Schlagwörter: Arbeitsmarkt, Arbeitslosigkeit, Sparen. - Freie Schlagwörter (Englisch): Labor Market, Unemployment …Die Arbeit analysiert den Einfluss von Arbeitsmarktregimen auf das Sparverhalten privater Haushalte in Deutschland und … (Vorsichtssparen). Anhand von Panel-Daten abhängig beschäftigter Personen in Deutschland (SOEP) und Großbritannien (BHPS) ergibt sich …
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Using the life satisfaction approach to value daylight savings time transitions : evidence from Britain and Germany
Kuehnle, Daniel; Wunder, Christoph - 2015
Daylight savings time (DST) represents a public good with costs and benefits. We provide the first comprehensive examination of the welfare effects of the spring and autumn transitions for the UK and Germany. Using individual-level data and a regression discontinuity design, we estimate the...
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The Public-Private Savings Mirror and Causality Relations Among Private Savings, Investment and (Twin) Deficits : A Full Modelling Approach
Peeters, Marga - 2011
Relations between national public and private savings, domestic investment, and the current account are analyzed with the Global Econometric Model (National Institute, London). Simulation results obtained with this full modeling approach for the US, Japan, Germany and the UK are compared with...
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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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The financial repression policy of the European Central Bank : interest income and welfare losses for German savers
Rösl, Gerhard; Tödter, Karl-Heinz - In: ifo DICE report 15 (2017) 1, pp. 5-8
In the aftermath of the global financial and economic crisis, the ECB became deeply involved in activities aimed at stabilizing the financial system, over-leveraged banks, and over-indebted governments. This article addresses the costs of these monetary policy measures, which heavily exceed the...
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Long-term socio-economic consequences of insecure labour market positions
Hofäcker, Dirk (ed.); Schadow, Sina (ed.);  … - 2017
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The financial repression policy of the European Central Bank : interest income and welfare losses for German savers
Rösl, Gerhard; Tödter, Karl-Heinz - In: ifo DICE report 15 (2017) 1, pp. 3-4
In the aftermath of the global financial and economic crisis, the ECB became deeply involved in activities aimed at stabilizing the financial system, over-leveraged banks, and over-indebted governments. This article addresses the costs of these monetary policy measures, which heavily exceed the...
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Inter-Temporal Savings, Current Account Dynamics and Asymmetric Shocks in a Heterogeneous European Monetary Union
Schnabl, Gunther - 2013
In the current debate on the reasons and implications of the Greek and Irish euro crisis, the intra-European current account imbalances have gained rising attention. Whereas Greece and Ireland struggle for austerity in private and public spending, Germany is urged to reduce its current account...
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