The Ifo Institute has worked out a detailed proposal to reform the system of welfare benefits and made estimates … burdens on the federal budget. These goals can be reached through a fundamental reform of the social assistance scheme, with a …

Germany and the United States pursued different economic strategies to minimise the impact of the Coronavirus Crisis on … the labour market. Germany focused on safeguarding existing jobs through the use of internal flexibility measures … contrasting it with the chosen strategy in the United States. In Germany, temporary cyclical reductions in working hours are …