In diesem Beitrag werden die sich längerfristig verstärkenden Ungleichgewichte auf dem Pflegearbeitsmarkt untersucht. Ausgehend von der starken Bevölkerungsalterung in den nächsten Jahrzehnten wird zunächst nach den Konsequenzen der Alterung für die künftige Zahl von Pflegebedürftigen...

This paper proposes a theory of why the state enacted social policy that regulated the length of the working day in 19th century industrial England. This paper will argue that, far from being capable of self-regulation, the capitalist labor market during Britain's industrial revolution is best...

France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be observed in Southern European countries, a lost generation may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has been on continuous decline in Germany for many years,...

While economists were pointing out the advantages of the EU enlargement, politicians and policymakers were raising grave concerns about the significant political and economic differences between the newcomer states (EU12) and the old Europe of EU15. The major point of apprehension was related to...

In diesem Beitrag werden die sich längerfristig verstärkenden Ungleichgewichte auf dem Pflegearbeitsmarkt untersucht. Ausgehend von der starken Bevölkerungsalterung in den nächsten Jahrzehnten wird zunächst nach den Konsequenzen der Alterung für die künftige Zahl von Pflegebedürftigen...

France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be observed in Southern European countries, a "lost generation" may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has been on continuous decline in Germany for many years,...

Youth unemployment is notoriously high in France, in particular for the low-skilled. Within the EU, only the crisis countries of Southern Europe fare worse. This report delivered to the French Council of Economic Analysis analyzes the causes and consequences of this alarming trend. In addition,...

This text focuses on long-term unemployment in the German labor market caused by insufficient work skills capabilities and discusses the deficits of the current policy in improving the situation of job seekers who are repeatedly rejected in their efforts to find a job. For both the German...