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Andersen, Henrik Yde; Krause, Thomas; Bartscher, Alina … - 2022

This memo studies the impact of demographic shifts and income inequality on the evolution of savings rates in Denmark, and compares with evidence from the US. Income inequality has followed similar trends in Denmark as in the US, and savings rates vary in a similar way over the life cycle and...

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Alternative Konzeptionen der sozialen Sicherung

Hauser, Richard (contributor) - 1999

Vergleich des deutschen, englischen und dänischen Systems schließt sich an. Johannes Schwarze betrachtet das amerikanische und … institutionelle Vergleich zeigt, daß das amerikanische Alterssicherungssystem stark auf die Vermeidung von Altersarmut ausgerichtet … Vergleich der Einkommenssituation der älteren Bevölkerung ergibt sich jedoch, daß das deutsche System sowohl das Ziel der …

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Arbeitsmarkt und Beschäftigung: Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich

Berg, Hartmut (contributor) - 2000

, daß das Problem einer hohen Arbeitslosenquote grundsätzlich unlösbar sei. Zeigt doch der internationale Vergleich, daß in …

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Job quality in turbulent times: An update of the European Job Quality Index

Piasna, Agnieszka - 2023

This paper presents the latest results of the European Job Quality Index, updated with 2021 data, and compares the relative performance of EU countries on the Index over time. The study makes both a conceptual and an empirical contribution, by proposing an approach to measuring job quality...

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Non-standard workers and the self-employed in the EU: Social protection during the Covid-19 pandemic

Spasova, Slavina; Ghailani, Dalila; Sabato, Sebastiano; … - 2021

The lockdown and other restrictive measures introduced during the Covid-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic recession have had a strong impact on labour markets worldwide. As far as the European Union (EU) is concerned, the accelerated fall in total employment was the 'sharpest decline ever...

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Social protection of non-standard workers and the self-employed during the pandemic country chapters: Belgium, France, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Sweden

Spasova, Slavina (contributor); Ghailani, Dalila (contributor) - 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic severely affected some categories of non-standard workers, and particularly the self-employed. The emergency measures cushioned the potentially disastrous effect on their social circumstances, but undeniably highlighted even more the gaps in their access and entitlement to...

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How to redesign the fiscal regime of the eurozone: An alternative take on lessons from US and eurozone experiences

Bibow, Jörg - 2019

This Working Paper examines options for the design of a workable fiscal union for the euro area. It provides a comparative study of fiscal institutions in the US and euro area in order to supply lessons from the operation of the US fiscal regime that could inform the design of the, hitherto...

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Mitigating the COVID-19 effect: Emergency economic policy-making in Central Europe

Podvršič, Ana; Becker, Joachim; Piroska, Dóra; … - 2020

The paper analyses the economic policy-making in the first phase of the epidemic in five Central Europe countries, Austria, Czechia, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia, whose economic structure is characterized by strong export orientation. We focus on the participatory character of the governments'...

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