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analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working …
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less time at work outweighs the negative emotional effect of unemployment during leisure episodes, such that the unemployed …
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This paper examines possible spillover effects of parental unemployment on the subjective wellbeing of 12- to 21-year …-old children. Using German panel data (SOEP), we show that unemployment of fathers and mothers is negatively associated with their … unemployment has negative effects, while no effect of fathers' unemployment can be detected. In subgroup analyses, we do not find …
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and an increase in unemployment relative to other West-German regions. As this points to adverse labor supply effects for …
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model with search unemployment of high- and low-skilled labor, we simulate the effects of enlargement on Germany finding …
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The paper studies the role of international implications after EU enlargement. Based on a formal model with migration costs for both capital and labor, it predicts a two-sided migration from the new to the old EU countries which is later reversed. As the migration pattern chosen by market forces...
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received a brochure that informed them about job search strategies and the consequences of unemployment, and motivated them to … individuals who exhibit an increased risk of long-term unemployment. For this group, the brochure increases employment and …
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In this paper, we shed more light on the subjective well-being of workfare participants and compare it to the well-being of unemployed and employed workers. We use data from a self-conducted survey among participants in workfare schemes in Germany. We examine two subdimensions of subjective...
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aggregate unemployment. Our evidence supports countercyclical teenage fertility. …
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