Sabbaticals stellen ein wichtiges Element der lebensverlaufsorientierten Arbeitsmarkt und Sozialpolitik dar. Sie …, berufliche Umorientierung, Kinderbetreuung, Pflege, Erholung oder Freizeit. Derzeit können Sabbaticals in Deutschland nur im … kann. Dazu werden auf der einen Seite Probleme und Handlungsfelder in der bestehenden Regelungspraxis in Deutschland …

This paper analyses the effects of a social assistance reform in Germany. In contrast to studies which are based on … simulate a variety of reform scenarios. The main contribution is that we are able to identify general equilibrium effects of a … reform on wages and unemployment. The simulation results show that general equilibrium wage reactions tend to mitigate labour …

This paper analyses annual, age-specific retirement rates in Germany between 1971 and 1991. The time-series data show …

introduction of the welfare state in 19th century Germany. The reform conducted by the conservative government targeted blue … that the socialist party benefited in elections due to the reform. The analysis of the mechanism points to the socialist …'s issue ownership by strengthening its reform orientation, which voters followed. The results are not driven by other …

Using data from a unique survey of members of parliaments in France, Germany and Italy in 2018, we estimate the effects … of three dimensions on EU and euro area fiscal reform preferences: nationality, political ideology, and populism. We … of seven reform issues. Finally, populism intensifies the polarizing impact of national interests. …