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Working through barriers : host country institutions and immigrant labour market performance in Europe
Kogan, Irena - 2007
integration of immigrants in the European Union. Drawing on existing research it develops a comprehensive conceptual framework of … factors (and underlying mechanisms) affecting immigrant structural integration in the European Union-15. It maps the European … countries with respect to three institutional aspects central to immigrant integration, immigration policies, labour market …
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The lost generation in Europe? : the economic crisis and starting a family ; conference paper
Schaffner, Sandra - 2014 - Preliminary results
Young adults are the most hit by the current economic crisis. This can be observed in high youth unemployment rates in countries like Spain. At the same time fertility is relatively low in the most concerned countries whereas those in their fertile phase experience high unemployment rates. Based...
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The Ant or the Grasshopper? The Long-Term Consequences of Unilateral Divorce Laws on Savings of European Households
Angelini, Viola - 2016
By allowing people to obtain divorce without the consent of their spouse, Unilateral Divorce Laws (UDLs) increase the risk of divorce. Using the staggered introduction of UDLs across European countries, we show that households exposed to UDLs for longer time accumulate more savings. This effect...
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Does it pay to say "I do"? : marriage bonuses and penalties across the EU
Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; … - 2021
We analyse the different fiscal treatment of married and cohabiting couples across all EU Member States using microsimulation methods. Our paper highlights important differences across EU countries' tax-benefit systems, where seven countries show substantial bonuses for married couples and four...
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Does it pay to say "I do"? : marriage bonuses and penalties across the EU
Christl, Michael; De Poli, Silvia; … - 2021
We analyse the different fiscal treatment of married and cohabiting couples across all EU Member States using microsimulation methods. Our paper highlights important differences across EU countries' tax-benefit systems, where seven countries show substantial bonuses for married couples and four...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012599547
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Marriage Strategy among the European Nobility
Marcassa, Stefania - 2019
We use a unique dataset to analyze the marriage patterns of the British and German nobility from the 1500s to the 1800s, and discuss the differences in institutions between the two countries. Historical evidence shows that: nobles tended to marry nobles with identical title; and, German marriages...
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Adoption and Same-Sex Couples : New Rights in European Constitutional Space after the Ruling X and Others v. Austria
Rodean, Neliana - 2016
The European “backyard of rights” is enlarging and Member States face a new period of acknowledgment of human rights. The guarantee of the new rights occurs both through national legislation and through the jurisprudence of international or supranational courts. The European Court of Human...
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The ant or the grasshopper? : the long-term consequences of unilateral divorce laws on savings of European households
Angelini, Viola; Bertoni, Marco; Stella, Luca; Weiss, … - 2016
By allowing people to obtain divorce without the consent of their spouse, Unilateral Divorce Laws (UDLs) increase the risk of divorce. Using the staggered introduction of UDLs across European countries, we show that households exposed to UDLs for longer time accumulate more savings. This effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581631
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Labour supply and employment in the euro area countries - developments and challenges
Masuch, Klaus (contributor);  … - European System of Central Banks / Monetary Policy … - 2008
The aim of this report, which has been prepared by a Task Force of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Eurosystem, is to describe and analyse the main developments in labour supply and its determinants in the euro area, review the links between labour supply and labour market institutions,...
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Labour Supply and Employment in the Euro Area Countries : Developments and Challenges
Ward-Warmedinger, Melanie; Masuch, Klaus; Gómez … - 2021
The aim of this report, which has been prepared by a Task Force of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Eurosystem, is to describe and analyse the main developments in labour supply and its determinants in the euro area, review the links between labour supply and labour market institutions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316621