inequality. Germany is a case in point as it exhibits growing employment figures and growing shares of low pay and non … institutions, the pattern found in Germany shows sequences of de- and re-regulatory reforms of employment protection and increasing … work force and increasing use of non-standard types of employment in less specifically skilled occupations. -- Germany …

German economy since 1995: 1) Germany offshores more intensively than other advanced countries; 2) The increase in … Germany would have occurred without the Hartz reforms, but later and less intensively. We finally discuss the possible …

administrative data set, we apply matching and regression methods to measure the effect of the Hartz reform in Germany, which … important type of training in Germany, we find a slightly positive impact of the reform. Our decomposition results suggest that …

The so-called Hartz reform has introduced fundamental changes for publicly sponsored training in Germany. This concerns … effect. -- program evaluation ; occupational training ; Hartz-Reforms ; Germany …

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