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How do regional labor markets adjust to immigration? : a dynamic analysis for post-war Germany
Braun, Sebastian; Weber, Henning - 2016
largest forced population movements in history, the mass inflow of eight million German expellees after World War II. The … model of unemployment, which is exposed to the asymmetric expellee inflow, closely fits historical data on the regional … unemployment differential and the regional migration rate. Both variables increase dramatically after the inflow and decline only …
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Business start-ups by the unemployed : an econometric analysis based on firm data
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Reize, Frank - 1998
and firm development. While firm survival seems to be negatively affected by foundation from unemployment, especially in …
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Business start-ups by the unemployed - an econometric analysis based on firm data
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 1998
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Employment and wage effects of social security financing : an empirical analysis of the West German experience and some policy simulations
Steiner, Viktor - 1996
This paper follows up recent work on the relationship between (un)employment and wage effects of social security …
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Job search methods and outcomes
Addison, John T.; Portugal, Pedro - 1998
us to assess the effect of job search methods on escape rates from unemployment and, in a new departure, the impact of …
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Existenzgründerpotentiale unter Arbeitsuchenden : empirische Evidenz auf der Basis des Mikrozensus
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 1999
unemployment rates since 1993 in combination with transition payments for the unemployed to start their own business can explain …
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Budget-neutral labour tax wedge reductions : a simulation-based analysis for selected euro area countries
Attinasi, Maria-Grazia; Prammer, Doris; Stähler, Nikolai; … - 2016
Budget-neutral tax wedge reductions rank high in the policy agenda of several EMU member states. Using a New Keynesian DSGE model of a monetary union with a complex labour market structure and a comprehensive public sector, we evaluate the macroeconomic and welfare effects of reducing the firms'...
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Empirical macromodels under test : a comparative simulation study of the employment effects of a revenue neutral cut in social security contributions
Buscher, Herbert S. (contributor) - 1998
In the paper we simulate a revenue-neutral cut in the social security contribution rate using five different types of macro- / microeconomic models, namely two models based on time-series data where the labour market is modelled basically demand oriented, two models of the class of computable...
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The rise of the added worker effect
Mankart, Jochen; Oikonomou, Rigas - 2016
We document that the added worker effect (AWE) has increased over the last three decades. We develop a search model with two earner households and we illustrate that the increase in the AWE from the 1980s to the 2000s can be explained through i) the narrowing of the gender pay gap, ii) changes...
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