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Sozialhilfe, Lohnabstand, Leistungsanreize und Mindestlohnarbeitslosigkeit
Boss, Alfred - 2001
private households in Germany. In 2001, the difference is small for households consisting of at least three persons. For three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011495535
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Extensive vs. intensive margin in Germany and the United States : any differences?
Merkl, Christian; Wesselbaum, Dennis - 2009
This paper analyzes the role of the extensive vis-à-vis the intensive margin of labor adjustment in Germany and in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003929206
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Comparing the effectiveness of employment subsidies
Brown, Alessio J. G. (contributor);  … - 2006
This paper provides a theoretical and quantitative analysis of various types of wellknown employment subsidies. Two important questions are addressed: (i) How should employment subsidies be targeted? (ii) How large should the subsidies be? We consider measures involving targeting workers with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003384689
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Comparing the effectiveness of employment subsidies
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis J. - 2010 - October 2010 (this final and revised version)
This paper provides a theoretical and quantitative analysis of various types of wellknown employment subsidies. Two important questions are addressed: (i) How should employment subsidies be targeted? (ii) How large should the subsidies be? We consider measures involving targeting workers with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011451838
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Zur Entwicklung des Anspruchslohns in Deutschland
Boss, Alfred (contributor) - 2008
Due to labor market reforms in Germany some years ago, the incentives to work changed. The paper analyzes the effects … model for Germany. It turns out that the replacement rates increased in the period 1950 to 1975. Thereafter, the rates for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003774955
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Brauchen wir einen Kombilohn?
Boss, Alfred (contributor) - 2006
discussed in Germany. The paper explains which models have already been applied. In addition, it describes some recent reform …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003338216
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Das Lohnsteueraufkommen in Deutschland : Erklärung und Prognose auf Basis der Lohnsteuerstatistik
Boss, Achim; Boss, Alfred; Boss, Thomas - 2009
reduced in 2009 and will be reduced in 2010. Nevertheless, bracket creepʺ will remain a problem in Germany. -- Wage income tax …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003839232
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Finanzpolitik und Produktionspotential in Deutschland: 1991 - 2008
Boss, Alfred (contributor) - 2009
In recent years, a lot of rules concerning government expenditures as well as tax revenues were changed in Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003812625
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They are even larger! : More (on) puzzling labor market volatilities
Gartner, Hermann; Merkl, Christian; Rothe, Thomas - 2009
This paper shows that the German labor market is more volatile than the US labor market. Specifically, the volatility of the cyclical component of several labor market variables (e.g., the job-finding rate, labor market tightness, and job vacancies) divided by the volatility of labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003825019
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Die Änderungen des Einkommensteuertarifs: Folgen für das Lohnsteueraufkommen und die Leistungsanreize
Boss, Achim; Boss, Alfred; Boss, Thomas - 2009
will remain a problem in Germany. -- Wage income tax ; marginal tax rates ; bracket creep ; simulation and forecast of wage …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003853212