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20 Jahre Begrüßungsgeld : 100 Mark auf Zeitreise – Was ist daraus geworden?
Calefice, Stefan - 2009
Allein in den ersten drei Wochen nach dem Mauerfall zahlte die Bundesrepublik an 16,4 Millionen DDR-Bürger jeweils 100 Mark Begrüßungsgeld aus. Was hätte aus diesem Einsatz in der seither vergangenen Zeit bei geschickter oder weniger geschickter Anlagetaktik werden können? Die politischen...
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Germany's 2005 Welfare Reform : Evaluating Key Characteristics with a Focus on Immigrants
Walter, Thomas - 2013
In January 2005, the German government enacted a substantial reform of the welfare system, the so-called Hartz IV … reform. This book evaluates key characteristics of the reform from a microeconometric perspective. It investigates whether a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016148
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The Rise and Fall of a Socialist Welfare State : The German Democratic Republic (1949-1990) and German Unification (1989-1994)
Schmidt, Manfred G. - 2013
German tradition to the rise of social policy in the Western world in the 19th and 20th centuries. Germany pioneered modern … social policy in the 19th century when Bismarck introduced social insurance. After the Second World War, Germany’s Social … policy beyond the empirical case of Germany. Each volume has an introduction by the editor who summarizes the contribution …
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Immigration and Housing Rents : Evidence from German Reunification
Kürschner Rauck, Kathleen - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
This work exploits the natural experiment provided by the unexpected disintegration of socialist East Germany to study … correlation approach, annual district-level migration data for 1991 and 1992 and unique rental price indicators from Germany … various exogenous origin-region push factors related to the deteriorating economic conditions in East Germany yield estimates …
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Economic Policies since the Global Financial Crisis
Arestis, Philip (ed.); Sawyer, Malcolm (ed.) - 2017
This book investigates the changing nature of economic policies following the Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2009. Well-respected, international scholars come together to discuss the level of economic growth following the crisis, concerns over inequality in industrialised countries, and labour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397525
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The Job Guarantee and Modern Money Theory : Realizing Keynes’s Labor Standard
Murray, Michael J. (ed.); Forstater, Mathew (ed.) - 2017
The contributors to this edited collection argue that a flexible Job Guarantee program able to react to an economy’s fluctuating need for work would stabilize the labor standard, the value of employment in relation to money. During economic downturns, the program would expand to provide more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397411
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Wirtschaftliche Krisen bewältigen : Neue Erkenntnisse aus den jüngsten Krisen
Horn, Gustav A. - 2016 - 1. Aufl. 2016
-- Arbeitsmarktpolitik -- Ein abgestimmtes Konzept zur Krisenbekämpfung -- Folgen für die Wirtschaftspolitik. … angesehene wieder angewandt werden. Der Autor zieht eine Zwischenbilanz dieser Reform ökonomischen Denkens. Dabei werden …. Im Ergebnis zeigt sich, wie wichtig die Geldpolitik ist, um Panik und Unsicherheit rasch bekämpfen zu können. Sie kommt …
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Monetary Policy and the German Unemployment Problem in Macroeconomic Models : Theory and Evidence
Gottschalk, Jan (contributor) - 2005
Having the high unemployment in Germany in mind, this book discusses how macroeconomic theory has evolved over the past …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014221
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From the Great Recession to Labour Market Recovery : Issues, Evidence and Policy Options
Islam, Iyanatul (ed.); Verick, Sher (ed.) - 2011
This book sheds light on the impact of the Great Recession from the perspective of both developing and developed countries. It traces the complex and multiple causes of the Great Recession, delineates the diversity in the macroeconomic and labour market consequences, and highlights the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012053887
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Services Offshoring and its Impact on the Labor Market : Theoretical Insights, Empirical Evidence, and Economic Policy Recommendations for Germany
Winkler, Deborah - 2009
also has negative consequences for high-skilled workers. Focusing on the case of Germany, Deborah Winkler shows how … insights, detailed empirical analysis, and economic policy recommendations. Although her main focus is on the case of Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521251