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Operating Hours and Working Times : A Survey of Capacity Utilisation and Employment in the European Union

Delsen, Lei; Bosworth, Derek; Gross, Hermann; Muñoz de … - 2007

This book presents findings and results from the recent European Union Company survey of Operating hours, Working times and Employment (EUCOWE) in France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The EUCOWE-project is the first standardised company survey covering all...

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Comparative Analyses of Operating Hours and Working Times in the European Union

Smith, Mark; Bauer, Frank; Cette, Gilbert; Delsen, Lei - 2009

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Innovation and Firm Performance : An Empirical Investigation for German Firms

Peters, Bettina (contributor) - 2008

The process of firms' growth - in terms of productivity or employment - is a major concern of policy makers. In this … boost labour productivity? 3. Does innovation in one period improve innovation performance in subsequent periods? …The process of firms’ growth – in terms of productivity or employment – is a major concern of policy makers. In this …

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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

offshoring on German productivity, employment, and employment structure. She provides a well-balanced synthesis of theoretical …

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Empirical Evidence on the Macroeconomic Effects of EU Cohesion Policy

Mohl, Philipp - 2016

Philipp Mohl evaluates the macroeconomic effects of EU Cohesion Policy with the help of empirical methods. His findings indicate that in particular the part of EU Cohesion Policy which is spent for the poorest regions (the so-called Objective 1 funding) has a positive and statistically...

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Active Labor Market Policies in Europe : Performance and Perspectives

Kluve, Jochen; Schaffner, Sandra; Schmidt, Christoph M.; … - 2007

Measures of Active Labor Market Policy - such as training, wage subsidies, public employment measures, and job search assistance - are widely used in European countries to combat unemployment. This study provides novel insight on this important policy issue by discussing the role of the European...

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Immigration Policy and the Labor Market : The German Experience and Lessons for Europe

Zimmermann, Klaus F.; Bonin, Holger; Hinte, Holger; … - 2007

"German and European immigration policies have only recently begun to cope with the inevitable: growing labor demand in the face of high unemployment and a shrinking labor force due to demographic change. Despite the implementation of Germany's first immigration act and several European...