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Essays on International Trade and Development
Heid, Benedikt - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
This volume was prepared by Benedikt Heid while he was working at the ifo Institute and the University of Bayreuth. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. It includes six self-contained...
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Employment adjustment in German firms (Betriebliche Beschäftigungsanpassung in Deutschland)
Jung, Sven - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 47 (2014) 1-2, pp. 83-106
"Using a representative establishment data set for Germany, I show that, in line with the existing literature for several countries, firms' adjustment costs for employment are characterized by a fixed and convex functional form. Furthermore, they are asymmetric with dismissal costs exceeding...
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Befristete und andere "atypische" Beschäftigungsverhältnisse: Wird der Arbeitsmarkt funktionsfähiger? (Fixed-term and other "atypical" employment relationship : is the labour marke...
Boockmann, Bernhard; Hagen, Tobias - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 38 (2005) 2/3, pp. 305-324
"The impact of atypical employment on the ability of the labour market to function depends on how it is used. In this paper we first define three motives for the use of atypical employment: adjustment to fluctuations in business activity, improvement of personnel selection by extending...
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Berufliche Weiterbildung in West- und Ostdeutschland : Teilnehmer, Struktur und individueller Ertrag (Further vocational training in western and eastern Germany * participants, str...
Büchel, Felix; Pannenberg, Markus - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 37 (2004) 2, pp. 73-126
"The study reports comprehensively about further vocational training activities in the context of regular employment relationships in western and eastern Germany. In a comparative analysis of the participants in and the structure of further vocational training special emphasis is placed on a...
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Wie wirkt der Kündigungsschutz? (What are the effects of employment protection?)
Jahn, Elke J. - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 38 (2005) 2/3, pp. 284-304
"German employment protection legislation has recently come under criticism. Some complain that the employment protection legislation no longer protects the employment relationship against the arbitrary termination by the employer. Others emphasize that dismissal protection restricts firms'...
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Rechtsschutz für Mütter : eine ökonomische Analyse des Mutterschutzgesetzes und seiner Wirkungen auf die Beschäftigungssituation von Frauen (Legal protection for mothers * an econo...
Alewell, Dorothea; Pull, Kerstin - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 38 (2005) 2/3, pp. 341-356
"It has often been discussed whether institutional regulations aimed at protecting specific groups of the labour market have indeed succeeded in achieving the intended goal or whether they have actually aggravated the labour market position of these groups. In our paper we analyse German...
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Korreferat : Arbeitskämpfe - eine ökonomische Perspektive (Supplementary paper * industrial action - an economic perspektive)
Goerke, Laszlo - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 38 (2005) 2/3, pp. 230-240
"This paper examines the effects of industrial action and the impact of strike costs on the industrial action activity. Germany is characterised by having little industrial action. Within the framework of a wage bargaining model, it is argued that higher industrial action costs for the union...
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Die deutsche Mitbestimmung auf dem Prüfstand : Bilanz und Vorschläge für eine Neuausrichtung (The German model of codetermination under test * conclusions and suggestions for reori...
Franz, Wolfgang - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 38 (2005) 2/3, pp. 268-283
"In particular due to decisions made by the European Court of Justice, but also as a consequence of a serious malfunctioning, the German model of codetermination has once again become the subject of controversial debate. The costs of codetermination are considerable. These face returns that are...
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Zur Arbeitsmarktentwicklung 1989/90
Bach, Hans-Uwe; Brinkmann, Christian; Kohler, Hans; … - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 22 (1989) 4, pp. 461-482
speziell auf diese Personengruppen bezogenen Arbeitskräfte-Gesamtrechnung abgeleitet wird. - Die gesamtfiskalischen Kosten der …
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Die Kosten der Arbeitszeitverkürzung (am Beispiel Urlaub)
Pitz, Karl H. - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 12 (1979) 3, pp. 349-354
verschiedenartiger Forderungen zu berechnen ist. Im vorliegenden Beitrag werden die Kosten der Arbeitszeitverkürzung so berechnet, daß … sie mit Kosten von Lohnforderungen kompatibel sind. Zu diesem Zweck wird ein gesamtwirtschaftlicher Ansatz gewählt, der … konkreten Beispiel der Verlängerung des Urlaubs in der Metallindustrie errechnen sich Kosten von 0,4 Prozent pro Urlaubstag …
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