Although the youth unemployment ratio in Germany may appear low compared to other countries, it is regarded a severe …

causal impact on the German unemployment rate. In the following it is examined whether Granger causality tests support this … a significant easing of unemployment problems. …

While unemployment rates in Europe declined after the global financial crisis until 2018/19, the incidence of long …-term unemployment, the share of people who have been unemployed for more than one year to the total unemployed, remained high. Moreover …, the COVID-19 pandemic could aggravate the long-term unemployment. This paper explores factors associated with long …