employment status affects both the level and the persistence of unemployment and numerically that these effects are substantial … to explain the high and persistent European unemployment. …

market is characterised by greater flexibility in wages and work arrangements in comparison to Germany. These institutional …

In diesem Bericht werden unterschiedliche Arbeitsmarktindikatoren und die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung von Deutschland … für die Nachbarländer genutzt. Deutschland und Frankreich hatten seit 1970 bis in die Mitte der 2000er Jahre stark …) abgebaut werden. Die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung in Deutschland und Frankreich war über den gesamten Zeitraum 1970 bis 2021 …

The aim of this paper is to analyze and estimate salient characteristics of unemployment dynamics. Movements in … unemployment are viewed as "chain reactions" of responses to labor market shocks, working their way through systems of interacting … lagged adjustment processes. In the context of estimated labor market systems for Germany, the UK, and the US, we construct …

examines the impact of education on both risk components. France faces a higher unemployment rate than West-Germany, due to a … higher risk of entering unemployment whereas the risk, when unemployed, of not getting reemployed is lower than in Germany …This paper analyses the link between educational attainment and unemployment risk in a French-German comparison, based …

Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain and rising continental European unemployment have led to a popular view … with and without apprenticeship training. I find evidence for the Krugman hypothesis when Germany is compared to the U …

The study provides evidence for the rationale of wage rigidity in Germany compared to the United States. Based on a … methods, for example, and find strong support for explanations based on labor union contracts and implicit wages for Germany …