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Is there a common European business cycle? : new insights from a frequency domain analysis

Breitung, Jörg; Candelon, Bertrand - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 4, pp. 331-338

, Austria and Germany. … einige schwache Anzeichen für ein gemeinsames Konjunkturmuster für Frankreich, die Niederlande, Österreich und Deutschland …

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Does part-time and intermittent work during early motherhood lead to regular work later? : a comparison of labor behavior of mothers with young children in Germany, Britain, the Ne...

Gustafsson, Siv S.; Kenjoh, Eiko; Wetzels, Cécile M. M. P. - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 1, pp. 15-23

We use data from Great Britain, Germany, the Netherlands and Sweden to examine whether part-time and intermittent work …

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Success at work, life patterns, and overall life satisfaction : changes in the lives of men and women since the 1980s in West Germany

Tölke, Angelika - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 1, pp. 80-86

This paper focuses on the structural relationship between family building and upward mobility. Typically this relationship is analyzed for women only, while we include men as well. With new patterns of intimate partnerships and non-traditional families, on the one hand, and a changing labor...

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German wage underpayment : an investigation into labor market inefficiency and discrimination

Dawson, Peter; Hinks, Timothy; Watson, Duncan - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 1, pp. 107-114

reunified Germany. The estimates are initially applied to discrimination analysis. It finds that females have higher …

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Long-term labor force exit and economic well-being : a cross-national comparison of public and private income support

Burkhauser, Richard V.; Lillard, Dean R.; Valenti, Paola M. - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 1, pp. 146-152

This paper examines how the economic well-being of households changes after a male household member exits the labor force. We examine, in four countries, labor force exits at various ages and present evidence on household income from various sources before and after the exit occurs. We focus on...

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Skills shortage vs. job creation : a review of empirical evidence on the issue of ICTs and employment

Selhofer, Hannes - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 69 (2000) 4, pp. 510-526

The creation of new opportunities for employment is ranking high on the political agenda and in the rhetoric of the European Union. The boom markets of the information and communication industries are regarded as a key area for future employment. The hope for new jobs is nourished by forecasts...

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International trends in the quantity and quality of entrants to computer science courses in higher education

Bruniaux, Christine; Hansen, Kirstine; Steedman, Hilary; … - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 69 (2000) 4, pp. 527-543

occupations in France, Germany, Singapore the UK and the US. The extent to which higher education (HE) has responded to the … Europe and Singapore the proportion of the age group entering IT courses has increased since 1990. Germany shows a rapid …Ein klarer Fachkräftemangel behindert das Wachstum der Informationstechnik (IT)-Branche nicht nur in Deutschland …

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Stürme, Fluten, Erdbeben - wie sich Europa gegen Naturkatastrophen versichern kann DIW Berlin, Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung

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Is there a common European business cycle? : New insights from a frequency domain analysis

Breitung, Jörg; Candelon, Bertrand - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 70 (2001) 3, pp. 331-338

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Does part-time and intermittent work during early motherhood lead to regular work later? : A comparison of labor market behavior of mothers with young children in Germany, Britain,...

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