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The gender gap in labor market participation and employment : a cohort analysis for West Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Schnabel, Reinhold; Wunderlich, Gaby - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001651193
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The employment impact of cleaner production on the firm level : empirical evidence from a survey in five European countries
Rennings, Klaus; Zwick, Thomas - 2001
This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions of firms when environmental innovations have been carried … out. It differentiates hereby between employment increases and decreases. The data stem from a telephone survey covering … beneficial product and service innovations create jobs in contrast to process innovations. Employment changes occur in the wake …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445814
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Individual and plant-level determinants of job durations in Germany
Boockmann, Bernhard (contributor);  … - 2005
between long and short employment spells within establishments. Using the Cox partial likelihood estimator, we then examine …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003243018
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Integrating young male refugees : initial evidence from an inclusive soccer project
Lange, Martin; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2017
The study analyses data collected among a group of young male refugees who participated in a randomized experiment …. Refugees were randomly assigned to a soccer project, which aimed at facilitating labour market integration, or to a control …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011623422
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Jobs, crime, and votes : a short-run evaluation of the refugee crisis in Germany
Gehrsitz, Markus; Ungerer, Martin - 2016
Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone … identification strategy exploits that a scramble for accommodation determined the assignment of refugees to German counties resulting … in exogeneous variations in the number of refugees per county even within states. Our estimates suggest that migrants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011572599
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The human capital selection of young males seeking asylum in Germany
Lange, Martin; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2018 - This version, August 29, 2018
This study analyses the selection of recently arrived asylum seekers from Middle Eastern and African countries in Germany. The findings suggest that, on average, asylum seekers have 22 percent more years of schooling - the indicator used for human capital - when compared to same-aged persons...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011911066
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Jobs, crime, and votes : a short-run evaluation of the refugee crisis in Germany
Gehrsitz, Markus; Ungerer, Martin - 2018
Millions of refugees made their way to Europe between 2014 and 2015, with over one million arriving in Germany alone … identification strategy exploits that a scramble for accommodation determined the assignment of refugees to German counties resulting … in exogeneous variations in the number of refugees per county within and across states. Our estimates suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011876117
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Asymmetries and interdependencies in time use between Italian parents
Mancini, Anna Laura; Pasqua, Silvia - 2011
employment rate and a continuous decline in total fertility rate. We focus especially on how parents' time with their children … depends on their employment status and household characteristics. Using a simultaneous sequential approach, we consider links …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008902036
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Selbständigkeit in Europa 1991 - 2003 : empirische Evidenz mit Länderdaten
Göggel, Kathrin (contributor); Gräb, Johannes (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003302726
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Innovation, employment growth, and foreign ownership of firms : a European perspective
Dachs, Bernhard; Peters, Bettina - 2013
This paper examines how foreign-owned and domestically owned firms transform innovation into employment growth. The …-owned firms experience higher job losses than domestically owned firms. At the same time, employment- creating effects of product … innovation are larger for foreignowned firms. Together with employment-stimulating effects stemming from existing products, they …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009732768