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Bergemann, Annette; Pohlan, Laura; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2017

This paper analyzes the impact of job creation schemes (JCSs) on job search outcomes in the context of the turbulent East German labor market in the aftermath of the German reunification. High job destruction characterized the economic environment. JCSs were heavily used in order to cushion this...

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The impact of participation in job creation schemes in turbulent times

Bergemann, Annette; Pohlan, Laura; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2017

This paper analyzes the impact of participation in job creation schemes (JCSs) on job search outcomes in the context of the turbulent East German labor market in the aftermath of the German reunification. High job destruction characterized the economic environment. JCSs were heavily used in...

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The distribution of wages in transition countries

Newell, Andrew - 2001

This paper seeks to document and analyse changes in the distribution of wages and employment in the transition countries since the collapse of communism. Most countries experienced an increase in wage inequality during the initial shock of the transition. Proximate causes of this increase seem...

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Structural change in coal regions as a process of economic and social-ecological transition : lessons learnt from structural change processes in Germany

Reitzenstein, Alexander; Popp, Rebekka; Oei, Pao-Yu; … - Deutschland / Umweltbundesamt - 2022

Eine wirksame Klimaschutzpolitik muss von einer sogenannten „Just Transition“, einem sozial gerechten Strukturwandel … sich auf die Erfahrungen vergangener und laufender Politiken zur Gestaltung von Strukturwandel und untersucht deren … regionalen Strukturwandel und der erwarteten Geschwindigkeit des Strukturwandels. Die Erkenntnisse basieren vor allem auf …

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Privatizations spark socialist backlash : evidence from East Germany's transformation

Hager, Anselm; Hennicke, Moritz; Krause, Werner; … - 2022

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 brought the end of socialism, yet pro-socialist sentiment regained momentum surprisingly quickly across Eastern Europe. Why did voters move back to an ideology that was associated with unfree elections and lackluster economic performance? This paper points to...

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