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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 - 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/10012779181
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Can Child Care Policy Encourage Employment and Fertility? Evidence from a Structural Model
Haan, Peter - 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/10013155158
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Evaluating the German Mini-Job Reform Using a True Natural Experiment
Caliendo, Marco; Wrohlich, Katharina - 2021
. The "Mini-Job" reform in Germany - introduced on April 1, 2003 - can be seen in line with these policies, exempting labour …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317645