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Unification, reconstruction and federalist reform in Germany
von Dohnanyi, Klaus - In: CESifo Forum 06 (2005) 4, pp. 23-27
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Alternative approaches to evaluation in empirical microeconomics
Blundell, Richard W.; Dias, Monica Costa - 2002
Four alternative but related approaches to empirical evaluation of policy interventions are studied: social experiments, natural experiments, matching methods, and instrumental variables. In each case the necessary assumptions and the data requirements are considered for estimation of a number...
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The Introduction of a Short-Term Earnings-Related Parental Leave Benefit System and Differential Employment Effects
Bergemann, Annette; Riphahn, Regina T. - 2010
German family policy underwent a reform in 2007, when the new instrument of "Elterngeld" replaced the previous "Erziehungsgeld". The transfer programs differ in various dimensions. We study the effects on the labor supply of young mothers, by comparing behavior before and after the reform. We...
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Escaping the unemployment trap: The case of East Germany
Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis J. - 2008
-productivity "trap", through the attrition of skills and work habits. We develop and calibrate a model along these lines for East Germany …
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Escaping the unemployment trap: The case of East Germany
Merkl, Christian; Snower, Dennis J. - 2007
-productivity "trap", through the attrition of skills and work habits. We develop and calibrate a model along these lines for East Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289800
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Agenda 2020: Strategies to Achieve Full Employment in Germany
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
This strategy paper by the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) shows ways in which Germany once more can attain full … market development in the right direction. The reforms are one of the main reasons why Germany has been more resistant to the … reform: Germany needs high-skilled immigrants to cope with demographic change and skilled labor shortages. A selection system …
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Agenda 2020: Strategien für eine Politik der Vollbeschäftigung
Schneider, Hilmar; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - 2010
Mit diesem Strategiepapier zeigt das Institut zur Zukunft der Arbeit (IZA) Wege auf, wie Deutschland in der vor uns …: Deutschland ist auch auf qualifizierte Zuwanderung angewiesen, um den Problemen von Demografie und Fachkräftemangel gewachsen zu …
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Ohne Fleiß kein Preis – die deutsche Volkswirtschaft muss sich ihre Innovationsfähigkeit immer wieder neu erarbeiten
Schmidt, Christoph M. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 104 (2024) 4, pp. 236-240
The medium-term prospects for the German economy give little cause for optimism. In addition, demographic change will intensify in the current decade. A brightening of growth prospects can therefore only materialise with stronger investment and greater innovation momentum. However, it will...
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Das Job-AQTIV-Gesetz - ein Ansatz zur Lösung der Arbeitsmarktprobleme?
Andres, Gerd; Articus, Stephan; Weinkopf, Claudia; … - In: ifo Schnelldienst 55 (2002) 01, pp. 3-14
erhebliches Defizit an Arbeitsplätzen gibt. Und dies haben wir in Deutschland ... zweifellos.« Dr. Alexander Spermann, Beratung …
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Nachtrag: Reform der Arbeitslosenversicherung
Hölder, Egon - In: ifo Schnelldienst 55 (2002) 12, pp. 3-6
Ergänzend zu dem im ifo Schnelldienst 7/2002 diskutierten Thema »Reform der Bundesanstalt für Arbeit« stellt Egon Hölder, Präsident des Statistischen Bundesamtes a.D., seinen Reformvorschlag vor: Damit die Arbeitslosigkeit als wirtschaftliches und soziales Phänomen wirksam abgebaut und...
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