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a breakdown of production and employment followed by a slow recovery starting in 1992. In this paper, a macroeconometric … model is used to assess this development. In particular, estimation results for investment and employment adjustment after … this paper to cover also unified Germany. The results reveal that the adjustment of investment and employment can be …
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This paper analyses the employment consequences of policies aimed to support biofuels in the European Union. The … thereby increase security of the European energy supply on the other hand. The employment impacts of increasing biofuels … recent Renewable Energy Roadmap. Employment effects are assessed in an input-output framework taking into account bottom …
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Die sogenannten HartzReformen beinhalten eine Umstrukturierung und Reorganisation der Tätigkeit der Bundesagentur für Arbeit und eine Reform von Instrumenten der Arbeitsmarktpolitik. Trotz der seinerzeitigen Skepsis führender Ökonomen stellen diese Reformen einen bedeutenden Fortschritt in...
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This paper studies the impact of process and product innovations introduced by firms on employment growth in these … firms. A simple model that relates employment growth to process innovations and to the growth of sales separately due to …
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This article examines the impact of innovation on employment growth in innovating small and medium enterprises using a … quantile regression approach. The key findings are that innovation has a positive effect on employment in both growing and … strong growth than in their slower growing or shrinking counterparts. Thus, positive employment effects of innovations are …
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entrepreneurial success, founders' human capital is an important determinant of firm's employment growth as well. This paper … investigates if the depreciation of a founder's academic knowledge affects a start-up's employment growth. The depreciation of … university until the start-up is founded on firm's employment growth. Using quantile regressions, human capital depreciation is …
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pronounced for low-quality workers. In interacting our measure of wage flexibility with the degree of plantspecific employment …
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Ziel dieses Beitrags ist die Quantifizierung der mit der Einführung des Arbeitslosengeldes II verbundenen Arbeitsangebots- und Beschäftigungseffekte. Zusätzlich wird ein Reformszenario simuliert, welches die Anreizstruktur im Niedriglohnbereich verbessern soll. Methodisch wird ein...
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We use a new and exceptionally rich administrative data set for Germany to evaluate the employment effects of a variety … considerable employment effects for certain population subgroups but in some cases the effects are zero in the medium run. Short … employment effects decline for older workers and for low skilled workers. …
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