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Active labour market programmes for women with a partner : challenge or replication of traditional gender roles
Kopf, Eva; Zabel, Cordula - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2014
"A major unemployment and welfare benefit reform took place in Germany in 2005. One objective of this reform was to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010939192
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Employment stability of entrants in newly founded firms : a matching approach using linked employer-employee data from Germany
Schnabel, Claus; Kohaut, Susanne; Brixy, Udo - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"Using a linked employer-employee dataset and taking the perspective of individuals rather than firms, this paper analyzes some effects of joining start-ups. We show that entrants in new firms differ from those joining incumbent firms, and we use a matching approach to compare a group of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342798
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Revisiting the matching function
Kohlbrecher, Britta; Merkl, Christian; Nordmeier, Daniela - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2014
these two features combined generate an equilibrium comovement between matches on the one hand and unemployment and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010755946
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The formation of experts' expectations on labour markets : do they run with the pack?
Schanne, Norbert - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
unemployment in the short run. In this data we can discriminate between close and less-close peers to overcome the reflection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641636
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Assortative matching through signals
Poeschel, Friedrich - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"The matching of likes is a frequently observed phenomenon. However, for such assortative matching to arise in a search model, often implausibly strong conditions are required. This paper shows that, once signals are introduced, a search model can generate even perfect assortative matching under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641640
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Do reservation wages react to regional unemployment?
Blien, Uwe; Messmann, Susanne; Trappmann, Mark - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
estimated in many empirical studies. Up to now, the connection of regional unemployment with reservation wages has not been … between unemployment and reservation wages." (Author's abstract, IAB-Doku) ((en)) …"Reservation wages indicate the wage threshold for which individual workers are inclined to supply their working …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641645
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Berufliche Statusmobilität von Arbeitslosen nach beruflicher Weiterbildung : ein empirischer Beitrag zur Evaluation der Förderung beruflicher Weiterbildung
Deeke, Axel; Baas, Meike - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
training which focuses on status mobility. We compare the occupational position before unemployment with the occupational … position after unemployment in respect of the level of qualification. The empirical analysis is based on longitudinal data of … success is the avoidance of downward mobility and accordingly unemployment. Our results show that participation in further …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010641647
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Job matching across occupational labour markets
Stops, Michael - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2012
"This paper refers to an analysis of matching processes in occupational labour markets in terms of classes of jobs that share extensive commonalities in their required qualifications and tasks. To date, all studies in this field have been based on the assumption of separate occupational labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010785502
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The long-term impact of job displacement in Germany during the 1982 recession on earnings, income, and employment
Schmieder, Johannes F.; Wachter, Till von; Bender, Stefan - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2010
long-run loss is due to a decline in wages. We also show that even the generous German unemployment insurance system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008513095
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Vollbeschäftigungsannahme und Stille Reserve : eine Sensitivitätsanalyse für Westdeutschland
Fuchs, Johann; Weber, Brigitte - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"Die Arbeit untersucht, wie stabil die Ergebnisse der jüngst vom Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung veröffentlichten Berechnungen zur Stillen Reserve für den Zeitraum von 1970 bis 2002 hinsichtlich der zentralen Modellannahme über die Höhe der Vollbeschäftigung sind. Dazu...
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