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Evaluating the German "Mini-Jobʺ reform using a true natural experiment
Caliendo, Marco (contributor);  … - 2006
. The Mini-Jobʺ reform in Germany - introduced on April 1, 2003 - can be seen in line with these policies, exempting labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003304436
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Can child care policy encourage employment and fertility? : evidence from a structural model
Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2009
In this paper we develop a structural model of female employment and fertility which accounts for intertemporal feedback effects between the two outcomes. We identify the effect of financial incentives on the employment and fertility decision by exploiting variation in the tax and transfer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003889513
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The parental leave benefit reform in Germany : costs and labour market outcomes of moving towards the Scandinavian model
Spieß, C. Katharina (contributor);  … - 2006
Germany is known to have one of the lowest fertility rates among Western European countries and also relatively low … Germany we calculate first-round effects, which assume no behavioural changes and second-round effects, where we take labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003386577
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Two steps forward - one step back? : evaluating contradicting child care policies in Germany
Müller, Kai-Uwe; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2014 - (This version: June 27 2014)
reforms in Germany that were introduced simultaneously in August 2013. First, a legal claim to subsidized child care became …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010374162
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The effects of family policy on mothers' labor supply : combining evidence from a structural model and a natural experiment
Geyer, Johannes; Haan, Peter; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2014
employment effects of these policies for mothers in Germany. In particular we estimate a structural labor supply model and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010259541