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Welfare to work in Germany : a proposal on how to promote employment and growth
Sinn, Hans-Werner; Holzner, Christian; Meister, Wolfgang; … - 2003
The Ifo Institute has worked out a detailed proposal to reform the system of welfare benefits and made estimates regarding the consequences for employment, distribution of income and fiscal costs. The Ifo proposal aims at making the German labour market functional again without lowering the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012878854
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EU enlargement and labour mobility : consequences for labour markets and redistribution by the state in Germany
Sinn, Hans-Werner; Flaig, Gebhard; Werding, Martin; … - 2003
The study investigates the consequences of EU Eastern enlargement for labour markets and public finances in Germany …. The potential for immigration to Germany from the five largest candidate countries in CEE is forecasted building on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012878853
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Jumpstart: The Economic Unification of Germany
Sinn, Gerlinde; Sinn, Hans-Werner - The MIT Press
The unification of Germany is one of the most wrenching and dramatic transitions in economic history. A policy issue of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005237320
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Pension Strategies in Europe and the United States
Fenge, Robert (contributor); Ménil, Georges de (contributor) - The MIT Press
Demographic realities will soon force developed countries to find ways to pay for longer retirements for more people. In Pension Strategies in Europe and the United States, leading economists analyze topical issues in pension policy, with a focus on raising the retirement age, increasing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004973017
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Can Germany Be Saved?: The Malaise of the World's First Welfare State
Sinn, Hans-Werner - The MIT Press
What has happened to the German economic miracle? Rebuilding from the rubble and ruin of two world wars, Germany in the … full employment. Germany (or West Germany, until 1989) returned to its position as the economic powerhouse of Europe and … became the world's third-largest economy after the United States and Japan. But in recent years growth has slowed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004991829
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Can Germany Be Saved?: The Malaise of the World's First Welfare State
Sinn, Hans-Werner - The MIT Press
What has happened to the German economic miracle? Rebuilding from the rubble and ruin of two world wars, Germany in the … full employment. Germany (or West Germany, until 1989) returned to its position as the economic powerhouse of Europe and … became the world's third-largest economy after the United States and Japan. But in recent years growth has slowed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004991845