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Reduction of employment protection in Europe : a comparative fuzzy-set analysis

Ochel, Wolfgang; Rohwer, Anja - 2009

by relaxing it for temporary jobs. These countries are Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands …

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Welfare-to-work experiences with specific work-first programmes in selected countries

Ochel, Wolfgang - 2004

welfare recipients in the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany. It primarily refers to …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402571

International comparisons and transfer of labour market institutions

Ochel, Wolfgang - 2002

International comparisons of labour market institutions and their transfer across boundaries have gained in importance. The paper deals with the question of the best way to proceed in making such comparisons. At the same time the question of the possibilities and limits to institutional transfer...

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Welfare to work in the US : a model for Germany?

Ochel, Wolfgang - 2001

Social assistance in Germany reduces the incentive to work. TheU. S. Welfare to Work Programme tries to avoid such …. Conclusions for welfare reform in Germany are drawn. …

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Ordoliberalism, pragmatism and the Eurozone crisis : how the German tradition shaped economic policy in Europe

Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A.; Nientiedt, Daniel - 2015 - This version: May 18, 2015

extent this contention holds and to what extent Germany pragmatically responded to different crisis phenomena. A proper …

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Sustainability of German fiscal policy and public debt : historical and time series evidence for the period 1850-2010

Burret, Heiko T.; Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2013

default. Due to a multitude of large scale events in its past, Germany is far from being an exception: In fact, Germany … Germany's public finances against the standard theoretical background using a unique database, retrieved from multiple sources … historical perception of Germany as the poster child of European public finance. Given these corresponding breaks in time series …

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Decentralising wage bargaining in Germany : a way to increase employment?

Ochel, Wolfgang - 2003

The area-wide wage agreement is at the centre of Germany s system of collective bargaining. In recent years, however …

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Panel cointegration tests on the fiscal sustainability of German Laender

Burret, Heiko T.; Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2014

newly compiled database covering the years 1950 - 2011. Unlike previous studies on Germany, we analyze fiscal sustainability …

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Fiscal sustainability of the German Laender : time series evidence

Burret, Heiko T.; Feld, Lars P.; Köhler, Ekkehard A. - 2014

Germany using an unprecedentedly comprehensive fiscal dataset for the time period from 1950 to 2011 for West German Laender …

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Contracting out temporary help services in Germany

Jahn, Elke J. (contributor); Ochel, Wolfgang (contributor) - 2005

Since 2003 the German Public Employment Service (PES) has been experimenting with the contracting out of various services. One of the new labour market programmes is the Personnel Service Agencies, which provide client firms with jobseekers on a temporary assignment basis and are responsible for...

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