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In order to con¯ne excessive levels of temporary layo®s, US ¯rms are taxed - albeit incom-pletely - according to the unemployment insurance bene¯ts claimed by their laid o® workers.In contrast, German construction ¯rms are not charged according to their layo® historyand should thus have...
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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, especially short-time work (STW). The United States relied on...
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Befristete Arbeitsverhältnisse und Leiharbeit werden zunehmend zu Hoffnungsträgern der Arbeitsmarkt- und … Beschäftigungspolitik. Bereits mehrfach hat der Gesetzgeber die Möglichkeiten zur Befristung von Arbeitsverträgen und zum Einsatz von … Leiharbeit erweitert. Und das seit Jahresbeginn 2003 gültige "Erste Gesetz für moderne Dienstleistungen am Arbeitsmarkt …
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In light of the remarkable number of young people who pass through a period of temp work at the beginning of their career the question arises whether labor market entry via temporary work agency (TWA) employment has any (persistent) effects on labor market outcomes. We investigate this issue...
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This paper investigates under which conditions firms use fixed-term contracts, subcontracted and freelance work. Using a probit model which accounts for unobserved heterogeneity, we find that positive changes in expected or actual turnover are associated with a higher probability of employing...
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