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Impact of welfare sanctions on employment entry and exit from labor force : evidence from German survey data

Hillmann, Katja; Hohenleitner, Ingrid - 2015

Similar to numerous other European countries, Germany's unemployment policy went through a paradigm shift in 2005 …

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Who is overeducated and why? : probit and dynamic mixed multinomial logit analyses of vertical mismatch in East and West Germany

Boll, Christina; Leppin, Julian Sebastian; Schömann, Klaus - 2014 - May 2014

Overeducation is an often overlooked facet of untapped human resources. But who is overeducated and why? Relying on SOEP data 1984-2011, we use probit models for estimating the likelihood of entering overeducation and dynamic mixed multinomial logit models with random effects addressing state...

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Overeducation among graduates : an overlooked facet of the gender pay gap? ; evidence from East and West Germany

Boll, Christina; Leppin, Julian Sebastian - 2014

Germany's occupational and sectoral change towards a knowledge-based economy calls for high returns to education …

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Impact of benefit sanctions on unemployment outflow : evidence from German survey data

Hillmann, Katja; Hohenleitner, Ingrid - 2012

Similar to numerous other European countries, Germany's unemployment policy went through a paradigm shift towards …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009670947

Impact of benefit sanctions on unemployment outflow : evidence from German survey data

Hillmann, Katja; Hohenleitner, Ingrid - 2012 - September 2012

Similar to many other European countries, Germany's unemployment policy made a paradigm shift towards activation policy …

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Impact of benefit sanctions on unemployment outflow : evidence from German survey data

Hillmann, Katja; Hohenleitner, Ingrid - 2012 - October 20, 2012

Similar to numerous other European countries, Germany's unemployment policy went through a paradigm shift towards …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009684303

20 Years of German Unification : Evidence on Income Convergence and Heterogeneity

Brück, Tilman - 2012

We analyse the convergence and heterogeneity of living standards between East and West Germany since unification. Based …, including retirees and the unemployed, of East and West Germany over the fifteen years for which data are available. Using a … highest negative income gap. This probably reflects out-migration from East Germany by the young and highly skilled. On the …

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Would a Legal Minimum Wage Reduce Poverty? A Microsimulation Study for Germany

Müller, Kai-Uwe - 2008

an important policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of the introduction of a nationwide legal … and had no negative employment effects. The ineffectiveness of a minimum wage in Germany is mainly due to the existing …

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Non-Take-Up of Means-Tested Social Benefits in Germany

Harnisch, Michelle - 2019

This paper presents non-take-up rates of benefits from the German Income Support for Job Seekers scheme, called Unemployment Benefit II (Arbeitslosengeld II). Eligibility to these benefits is simulated by applying a microsimulation model based on data from the Socio-economic Panel for the years...

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Gender Identity and Wives' Labor Market Outcomes in West and East Germany between 1984 and 2016

Sprengholz, Maximilian - 2019

formerly socialist (rather gender-equal) East Germany and the capitalist (rather gender-traditional) West Germany shaped … couples in West (but not East) Germany diminished the wife's labor market outcomes in order to avoid situations where she … would earn more than him. However, the significance of the male breadwinner prescription seems to decline in West Germany …

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