unemployment in five former communist economies and inthe western part of Germany (a benchmark western economy) to examine the … evolution ofunemployment together with that of inflows into unemployment and vacancies...<br< …

This paper evaluates the impact of three major expansions in leave coverage in Germany on the long-run education and … labor market outcomes of children. Evaluation of three policy reforms as opposed to a single reform enables us to analyze …

average, immigrants earn less than natives due to lower levels of education, limited English skills, and less social capital[...] …

satisfaction but similarly for bothdemographic groups thereby reducing the gender gap in job satisfaction only slightly. Still … only explain a half of thegender gap in job satisfaction, suggesting that the other half may be due to …

Assuming a two-period model with endogenous choices of labour, education, and saving, it is shown to be second …-best efficient not to distort the choice of education... …

workers. Net wealth may correlate with worker’s characteristics thatalso determine the exit out of a job. It is therefore … (marginal) effectof wealth on the job exit rate. But even with a rich set of regressors the question remainswhether there are … for job exit transitions with multipledestinations, net wealth, and the initial labour market state. The job exit rates …

, business regulations, corruption, and to a lesser extent,infrastructure bottlenecks in explaining patterns of job creation at …