: Denmark, Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. The starting point of the paper is the concept of "flexicurity", viewed as a … introduction of flexicurity arrangements, as the Danish and Dutch cases show …

Germany and the United States pursued different economic strategies to minimise the impact of the Coronavirus Crisis on … the labour market. Germany focused on safeguarding existing jobs through the use of internal flexibility measures … contrasting it with the chosen strategy in the United States. In Germany, temporary cyclical reductions in working hours are …

show that implementing the Danish flexicurity concept in Germany would reduce unemployment and earnings inequality …This paper analyses how and to which degree the Danish flexicurity concept and its various elements achieve the … microfounded model of searching workers and firms, calibrate it to Germany and perform the policy experiment of implementing the …

Rigidity: Public Sector Employment Reform and Wage Suppression in Germany, the Netherlands, and Italy -- 6. Sheltered Sector …