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Long-term labour market projections are a popular tool for assessing future skill needs and the possibility of skill shortages. It is often noted that reallocation processes in the German labour market are hindered due to its strong standardization and occupational segmentation. However, it is...
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Long-term labour market projections are a popular tool for assessing future skill needs and the possibility of skill shortages. It is often noted that reallocation processes in the German labour market are hindered due to its strong standardization and occupational segmentation. However, it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011840504
. One strand of the literature shows that socialism shaped also the attitude toward working women. Against the background … effect on attitudes is not visible in actual behaviour. Another novel finding is that social acceptance of working women … German women in work in pre-War Germany. The paper exemplifies that considering the pre-separation history of Germany is …
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labour supply. This corresponds to a remarkable mark-up of married East German women in the labour market before German … on attitudes toward working women do not necessarily translate into meaningful East-West differences in terms of actual …
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married women are analyzed with a two step procedure: the estimation of the participation decision in intertemporal labor … labour supply ; multiple longitudinal labor and activity supply of married women ; panel analysis with regional information …
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This article describes ZEW-EviSTA®, the microsimulation model developed and used at ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research in Mannheim. The model simulates the German tax and transfer system using household micro level data. By estimating fiscal effects, labor market outcomes as well as...
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faced the same hours flexibility as Dutch employees. This holds both for men and for women. Another piece of good news is …
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This article describes ZEW-EviSTA®, the microsimulation model developed and used at ZEW - Centre for European Economic Research in Mannheim. The model simulates the German tax and transfer system using household micro level data. By estimating fiscal effects, labor market outcomes as well as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013281463
With 1.9 million vacancies available to 2.3 million registered unemployed persons, parity in the German labour market has almost been achieved. Such parity however may produce labour shortages that go far beyond small bottlenecks, which are limited to particular regions and industries. In the...
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Social norms have been put forward as prominent explanations for the changing labour supply decisions of women. This … decisions, taking into account not only the early socialization of women but also that of their partner. Using large … representative panel data sets from West Germany, results suggest that women with partners who grew up with a working mother are more …
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