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German public finances through the financial crisis
Blömer, Maximilian (contributor) - 2015
The German experience of the crisis was very different compared to those of most other countries in Europe. Germany was … situation and how the crisis unfolded in Germany, before focusing on the situation of public finances. Finally, we analyse the …
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Earnings losses after non-employment increase with age
Zwick, Thomas (contributor) - 2008
This paper shows that earnings losses after unemployment increase with age. First, older employees start out with relatively high earnings in comparison to employees without employment interruptions several years before the non-employment spell. This earnings advantage turns into a strong...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728393
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Crime and the labour market: evidence from a survey of inmates
Entorf, Horst (contributor) - 2009
In this paper data from a survey of 1,771 inmates conducted in 31 German prisons provide microeconometric evidence on the relationship between individual anticipated labour market opportunities and the perceived probability of future recidivism. Results show that inmates with poor labour market...
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Der Zugang von Arbeitnehmern in den Bezug von Arbeitslosengeld II
Aldashev, Alisher; Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2009
dritten Quartal 2006 während des Zeitraums 2000 bis 2005 keine Arbeitslosenhilfe oder Arbeitslosengeld II bezogen. Weiterhin … Arbeitslosengeld{II{Bezug innerhalb des Zeitraums 2000 bis 2005 in administrativen Daten identifiziert werden, aus der ca. zwei Drittel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003888025
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On the definition of unemployment and its implementation in register data : the case of Germany
Kruppe, Thomas; Brüning, Eva M.; Wichert, Laura; … - 2007
Unemployment information in individual level register data depends on institutional settings, administrative procedures and which registers are merged. In this paper we suggest different implementation strategies for common international and German legal unemployment definitions for the Sample...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003502625
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Should low-wage workers care about where they work? : assessing the impact of employer characteristics on low-wage mobility
Gürtzgen, Nicole; Heinze, Anja - 2010
This paper studies the importance of employer-specific determinants in escaping low earnings in Germany. To address the … the LIAB Linked Employer–Employee panel, our results indicate that for male workers from the service sector the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008652553
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Nomination contests : theory and empirical evidence from professional soccer
Miklós-Thal, Jeanine; Ullrich, Hannes - 2009
this theory using panel data from professional soccer. We examine how soccer players perform in club matches during the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003857722
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Up or out: research incentives and career prospects of postdocs in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Schulze, Ute - 2012
Academic careers in Germany have been under debate for a while. We conduct a survey among postdocs in Germany, to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009510058
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Skill formation, career planning, and transitions : the last two years in a German lower track secondary school
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Licklederer, Stefanie - 2014
In Germany, the entry into the labor market for students in the nonacademic tracks of secondary schools may take …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010341809
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Formelle und informelle berufliche Weiterbildung und Verdienst bei Arbeitnehmern und Selbständigen
Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Reize, Frank - 2000
Investitionen in Weiterbildung werden typischerweise durch die erwartete Zunahme individueller Fähigkeiten motiviert. In dieser Arbeit wird untersucht, von welchen sozio-ökonomischen und beruflichen Merkmalen die Teilnahme an formeller und informeller beruflicher Weiterbildung abhängt, und...
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