Die Auswirkungen der von Covid-19 ausgelösten Wirtschaftskrise auf die Arbeitslosigkeit könnten kaum unterschiedlicher … sein als in den USA und Europa. Das gilt auch für die politischen Reaktionen: Während die EU-27 die Arbeitslosigkeit bisher … Krise beschleunigten Strukturwandel besser bewältigen wird. Dieser Essay argumentiert, dass der europäische Ansatz eine …

The effects that the economic crisis triggered by COVID-19 is having on unemployment could hardly differ more than in … of the European Union (EU-27) managed to keep unemployment in check largely through heavy reliance on short-time work or … similar measures, the United States has been experiencing mass unemploy-ment reminiscent of the Great Depression of 1929 …

While rising unemployment generally reduces people's happiness, researchers argue that there is a compensating social …, however, rejects this thesis for German panel data and finds individual unemployment to be even more hurtful when aggregate … unemployment is higher. On the other hand, an extended model that separately considers individuals who feel stigmatised from living …

This paper examines the existence of a habituation effect to unemployment: Do the unemployed suffer less from job loss … if unemployment is more widespread, if their own unemployment lasts longer and if unemployment is a recurrent experience …? The underlying idea is that unemployment hysteresis may operate through a sociological channel: if many people in the …

The social norm of unemployment suggests that aggregate unemployment reduces the well-being of the employed, but has a … the appropriate distinction may not be between employment and unemployment, but rather between higher and lower levels of … regional unemployment. However, the insecure employed and the poor-prospect unemployed are less negatively, or even positively …

The social norm of unemployment suggests that aggregate unemployment reduces the well-being of the employed, but has a … the appropriate distinction may not be between employment and unemployment, but rather between higher and lower levels of … affected by regional unemployment. However, insecure employed men and poor-prospect unemployed men are less negatively, or even …

This paper provides some of the first empirical evidence on the psychological impact of past unemployment. Using eleven … lower the greater has been the past experience of unemployment. In this sense, unemployment scars. However, an interaction … term between current and past unemployment attracts a positive coefficient. This suggests a habituation effect whereby the …

Using the statistical technique of fuzzy clustering, regimes of inflation and unemployment are explored for the United … States, the United Kingdom and Germany between 1871 and 2009. We identify for each country three distinct regimes in … inflation/unemployment space. There is considerable similarity across the countries in both the regimes themselves and in the …

Seit Jahrzehnten ist der Lebensmitteleinzelhandel von einem Strukturwandel hin zu weniger und größeren Geschäften … verloren hat. Des Weiteren weisen Verbraucherbefragungen darauf hin, dass sich die für Deutschland typische hohe …During the past decades grocery-retailing in Germany has experienced a structural change to-wards less but larger shops …

the hypothesis that a rigid wage structure has been responsible for rising low-skilled unemployment, I propose a …