We use a new and exceptionally rich administrative data set for Germany to evaluate the employment effects of a variety … dynamic selection into programs. Our results suggest that in West Germany both short-term and medium-term programs show … exceptions, we find little evidence for significant positive treatment effects in East Germany. There is some evidence that the …

effects of the most important type of public sector sponsored training in Germany, namely the provision of specific … Germany compared to East Germany. -- training program ; employment effects ; administrative data ; matching …

start. The effects are higher for women than for men and higher in West Germany than in East Germany. Further, we find that …

the case of Germany, a country with a long maternity leave coverage. Effect heterogeneity is assessed by estimating ex …

In 2003, Germany moved from a system in which participants in training programs for the unemployed are assigned by …

Short-term training has recently become the largest active labor market program in Germany regarding the number of … paper estimates the effects of short-term training programs in West Germany starting in the time period 1980 to 1992 and …

participation caused by budget rules in Germany in the 1980s and early 1990s, resulting in the infamous "end-of-year spending". In …

effects of the most important type of public sector sponsored training in Germany, namely the provision of specific … Germany compared to East Germany. …

Regelungsdichte des FTV kommt unter anderem zum Tragen, wenn bisher tarifgebundene Unternehmen beispielsweise auf Grund einer … häufig selbst als nicht (mehr) tarifgebundene Unternehmen keine Lohnabschlüsse mit ihrem Betriebsrat tätigen. Die …This paper examines critically the system of industry-level wage bargaining in Germany. More specifically, it shows …

Arbeitsmarktentwicklung und die Arbeitsmarktprobleme in Deutschland. Vor diesem Hintergrund erfolgt eine Analyse und Bewertung der Reform von …