examines the impact of education on both risk components. France faces a higher unemployment rate than West-Germany, due to a … higher risk of entering unemployment whereas the risk, when unemployed, of not getting reemployed is lower than in Germany … graduates face a higher risk of getting unemployed in Germany than in France. Concerning the reemployment prospects of the …

mothers are higher in France than in Germany. Since the sample of mothers deciding on employment after a child is born might … characteristics appear to affect both the birth and the employment decisions in a different way in France and Germany. Some of the …

This paper describes some empirical phenomena about sanctions in the unemployment compensation system in Germany using … the unemployed. From these results it is questionable whether the current activation policy for unemployed in Germany …

the 26 to 41 years old working population in West-Germany during the 1980ties and 1990ties. The comprehensive IAB ….000 individuals from West-Germany. The application of flexible nonparametric estimators yields results which are less sensitive to … West-Germany during the past two decades. …

This paper empirically analyzes the distribution of unemployment durations in West- Germany before and after the … West Germany. We introduce two proxies for unemployment, since the data do not involve a precise economic definition of …

Income and Consumption Survey (EVS) of Germany. The chosen flexible semiparametric specification is able to capture a large …

This paper analyses the relationship between education, gender and earnings in France and Germany. The model chosen …

order to determine crucial factors that influence the distribution of unemployment duration in West Germany during the 1980s …