Der demographische Wandel wird in den nächsten Jahrzehnten die regionalen Arbeitsmärkte sehr unterschiedlich treffen. Die Arbeitsmarktprobleme Älterer eher zunehmen. Der vorliegende Forschungsbericht liefert regional - vor allem auf der Bundesländerebene - differenziert Daten und Analysen -...

In East Germany a profound demographic change has been taking place that manifests itself in the shrinkage and the aging of the population. One major cause is the drop in the East German fertility rates by about half directly after the reunification of Germany in 1990. In no other countries of...

We analyze the relation between population aging and the decline of unemployment in East Germany for the years from 1996 to 2012. To this we scrutinize both a direct and an indirect effect of aging on unemployment. The direct effect includes a decomposition of the East German unemployment rate...