Berg, Gerard J. van den; Uhlendorff, Arne; Wolff, Joachim - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung - 2015
With the introduction of a new welfare benefit system in 2005, Germany implemented quite strict benefit sanctions for … cut for three months. We analyze the impact of these sanctions on job search outcomes and on transitions out of the labor … job, but that these jobs go along with lower earnings due to first but not the second sanction. Moreover, first sanctions …