und welche Alternativen es überhaupt gibt. Die gute Nachricht ist, dass der Familienpolitik nun endlich wieder erhöhte … Aufmerksamkeit geschenkt wird. Doch es stellt sich die Frage, wie eine zukunftsfähige Familienpolitik sinnvollerweise ausgestaltet … werden soll. Dabei sollte Familienpolitik nicht isoliert betrachtet werden, sondern im Zusammenspiel mit der Bildungs …

splitting system prevents a woman from taking up gainful employment or increasing her working hours. The result shows that the …

. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and …. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a …

force participation is high and the unemployment rate is low (also for young workers). Among the unemployed there are …

This paper proposes an empirical method for estimating a long-run trend for the unemployment rate that is grounded in … the modern theory of unemployment. I write down an unobserved components model and identify the cyclical and trend … components of the underlying unemployment flows, which in turn imply a time varying estimate of the unemployment trend, the …

Existing unemployment insurance systems in many OECD countries involve a ceiling on insurable earnings. The result is …