Regarding social needs in Germany long-term care is an important issue due to an ageing population. Shrinking social … introduced in Germany. In recent years some drawbacks of the social long-term care insurance structure turned out to be in need …"Regarding social needs in Germany long-term care is an important issue due to an ageing population. Shrinking social …

marginal employment range between -.4 (number of male workers in west Germany) to -1 (working hours for women). We illustrate …’ social security contributions (SSC) on marginal employment in Germany. …

with a small negative cumulative earnings effect for older workers in west Germany. -- Marginal employment ; social …

In May 2001, Germany adopted a fundamental pension reform cutting back public pensions and introducing personal pension …

In the debate on in-work benefits in Germany it is often overlooked that such subsidies may only be effective if basic …

This paper provides an overview of the sequential shift towards activating labor market and social policy in Germany … study points at the changes in Germany's status- and occupation-oriented unemployment benefit regime that has been …

The number of long-term unemployed in Germany has stagnated at around one million for several years. Despite excellent …