subsidies (Agenda 2010, "Hartz-rules"). It appears that neglecting the interrelation of effects may endanger the reform … neglecting the economic, financial and social interrelations in the political debates as well as in the legislative reform …

This contribution empirically explores the drivers of labour market reform acceptance for the individual level in … in the former German Democratic Republic drive individual reform preferences. Our empirical results support this notion … narrow scope of self-interest strongly shape individual reform preferences. …

investigates direct and delayed reform effects on synchronisation by applying robustness tests to a panel data framework with …

of labor market reform on unemployment, growth, and welfare. The model has a large number of risk-averse households who … macroeconomic effects of the German labor market reforms of 2005 and 2006 (Hartz Reforms). We find that the 2005-reform had large … 2006-reform are qualitatively similar, but quantitatively much smaller. We also show that the social welfare maximizing …