affected the transition probability to employment. Additionally, we inspect how this effect varies over unemployment duration … raised the transition probability of short-term unemployed. The effect is even higher, the longer the unemployment duration …In 2005, the unemployment compensation for long-term unemployed was reduced in Germany. We examine how this reform …

(1983-2009). We show that, until the early 2000s, close to 60% of changes in the unemployment rate are due to changes in the …

An important education reform in Germany reduced the duration of university preparatory schooling from 13 to 12 years …

This paper evaluates the strength of information flow from employed past coworkers on the re-employment duration of … exit hazard from unemployment, and to a 2.5 percent decrease in the drop out hazard. It is also associated with a 0.5 EUR …