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with a permanent contract, this study compares temporary work to the alternative of unemployment. Specifically, this paper …
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This paper relates an individual's social capital and the length of unemployment spells of the very same individual … duration model based on German data is applied to empirically research the relationship between social capital and the duration … of unemployment. Our results show that an individual's social capital positively affects an agent's probability to take …
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with a permanent contract, this study compares temporary work to the alternative of unemployment. Specifically, this paper …
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Using longitudinal data from the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), we show that paternal unemployment has a … longitudinal value-added models for personality suggest that paternal unemployment makes children significantly more conscientious …
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By using longitudinal data the relation between satisfaction with life and unemployment is analyzed in this study. Data … the effects of voluntary and involuntary unemployment on life satisfaction. (2) Moreover, the intent is to answer the …
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, even the probability of returning from unemployment to employment can increase. Gender-specific differences are discussed. …
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High rates of unemployment entail substantial costs to the working population in terms of reduced subjective well … sensitivity of subjective well-being to fluctuations in unemployment rates is much lower in the public sector than in the private … unemployment. …
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regional unemployment rates. While employed men suffer from regional unemployment, unemployed men are significantly less … negatively affected. This is consistent with a social-norm effect of unemployment in Germany. We find no evidence of such an …
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This paper analyzes the mobility between self-employment, wage employment and non-employment. Using data for men in West Germany, we find strong true state dependence in all three states. Moreover, compared to wage employment, non-employment increases the probability of self-employment...
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unemployment when taking place in industries characterized by low skilled wage rigidity. Thus, in terms of unemployment, not …
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