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Problems of international labour cost comparisons
Hinze, Jörg - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 33 (1998) 3, pp. 146-152
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How Do Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes Differ with Respect to the Foregoing Unemployment Duration?
Hujer, Reinhard - 2008
individuals. The programme effects are estimated considering the timing of treatment in the individual unemployment spell …. Applying propensity score matching in a dynamic setting where the time until treatment in the unemployment spell is stratified … quarter of the unemployment spell. For East Germany, none of the groups experiences an improvement of the labour market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012727018
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Not Employed 37 Hours or Employed 41? - a Cge Analysis for Germany
Conrad, Klaus; Koschel, Henrike; Löschel, Andreas - 2008
considered an adequate policy to reduce unemployment. From the perspective of economic theory, the outcome is in general …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014064001
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Structural revolution : the interaction of product and labor markets
Schettkat, Ronald - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 36 (2001) 1, pp. 34-43
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Employment Effects of Innovations Over the Business Cycle : Firm-Level Evidence from European Countries
Dachs, Bernhard; Hud, Martin; Koehler, Christian; … - 2016
A growing literature investigates how firms’ innovation input reacts to changes in the business cycle. However, so far there is no evidence whether there is cyclicality in the effects of innovation on firm performance as well. In this paper, we investigate the employment effects of innovations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014124166
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Optimal Tax Progressivity in Unionised Labour Markets : Simulation Results for Germany
Boeters, Stefan - 2010
, it reduces unemployment by exerting downward pressure on wages. This trade-off is quantitatively assessed using a … bargaining and involuntary unemployment. In the simulations carried out using this model, the optimal degree of tax progressivity …
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The impact of broadband on jobs and the German economy
Katz, Raul L.; Vaterlaus, Stephan; Zenhäusern, Patrick; … - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 45 (2010) 1, pp. 26-34
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The impact of broadband on jobs and the German economy
Katz, Raúl L.; Vaterlaus, Stephan; Zenhäusern, Patrick; … - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 45 (2010) 1, pp. 26-34
This study calculates the impact of investment in broadband technology on German employment and economic output. Two sequential investment scenarios are analysed: the first one reflects the government's National Broadband Strategy that extends through 2014, and the second covers the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009659551
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Labour mobility in the EU : dynamics, patterns and policies
In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 49 (2014) 3, pp. 116-158
The continued economic crisis has become a major test for the labour markets of individual member states. Labour mobility within the European Union has the potential to help to reduce labour market pressures and ease economic imbalances. However, a long-term loss of working age population can be...
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The skills balance in Germany's import intensity of exports : an input-output analysis
Ludwig, Udo; Brautzsch, Hans-Ulrich - In: Intereconomics : review of European economic policy 49 (2014) 2, pp. 102-110
In the decade prior to the economic and financial crisis, Germany's net exports increased in absolute terms as well as relative to the growing level of import intensity of domestically produced export goods and services. This article analyses the direct and indirect employment effects induced...
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