structured and to what it extent it could influence actual policy-making in Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden over the last …

different labor market-regimes are selected as examples (Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Portugal, Ireland, UK). Within these …

Starting in January 2003, Germany implemented the first two so-called Hartz reforms, followed by the third and fourth …

Germany experienced an even deeper fall in GDP in the Great Recession than the United States, with little employment … traditional government-sponsored short-time work. -- unemployment ; Germany ; Great Recession ; short time work ; working time …

France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be … been on continuous decline in Germany for many years, hardly affected by the Great Recession. This paper analyzes the …

on the changing patterns of labour market segmentation or "dualization" of employment in Germany. While labour market … duality in Germany can partially be attributed to labour market reforms promoting, in particular, non-standard forms of … contributed to the expansion of overall labour market inclusion and job growth in Germany and that at least some forms of non …

, Japan and Germany between 2.5 and 5 per cent of the workforce participated in short-time work schemes at the trough of the … Germany is more encouraging as to the effectiveness of STW, pointing to rather moderate deadweight losses. We interpret this …