In this paper we evaluate the impact of the old-age part-time scheme (OAPT) on the Austrian labour market which was a policy to allow flexible retirement options for the elderly with an aim to increase labour supply. According to our matching estimates employment probability increases slightly,...

Policies to promote marriage are controversial, and it is unclear whether they are successful. To analyze such policies, it is essential to distinguish between a marriage that is created by a marriage-promoting policy (marginal marriage) and a marriage that would have been formed even in the...

Policies to promote marriage are controversial, and it is unclear whether they are successful. To analyze such policies, it is essential to distinguish between a marriage that is created by a marriage-promoting policy (marginal marriage) and a marriage that would have been formed even in the...

Die Studie untersucht die gesamtwirtschaftliche Entwicklung in der CENTROPE-Region, den Ländern und Regionen der EU 12 seit der EU Erweiterung 2004 bzw. 2007 und analysiert die Entwicklung von Migration und grenzüberschreitendem Pendeln in Österreich und der EU 27.