Recall-Employment as Form of Flexible Employment -- Closure Mechanisms – Explanations of Labor Market Inequality -- Employment Patterns of Recalled Workers -- Earnings Differences -- Differences in Supervisors’ and Coworkers’ Support. .

The aim of the wage subsidy program in Hamburg is to encourage the creation of low wage jobs for unemployed persons with poor labor market opportunities. If a firm hires an unemployed job seeker, both the employer and the employee each receive a monthly wage subsidy of 250 Euros in the first ten...