-income countries and in the low-income countries. Whereas the economic downturn has threatened recent progress in enhancing employment … opportunities, the impact has fallen disproportionately on the quality of employment rather than on the number of jobs. Slower … standard working hours—for example, by granting partial compensation from the unemployment benefit system or by providing paid …

This paper sheds new light on the effects of the minimum wage on employment from a two-sided theoretical perspective … incentives and increase job acceptance incentives. We show that sufficiently low minimum wages may do no harm to employment …

, supported employment and direct job creation measures show the most favourable results, both, in terms of reduced unemployment … characteristics. Among the notable results, the paper finds that ALMP matters at the aggregate level. Training, employment incentives …, but also in terms of increased employment and participation. Interestingly, start-up incentives are more effective in …

The IAB employment subsample is now available for researchers in a third, anonymised version. Following the so …-called basic file and the regional file from the IAB employment subsample, which encompassed the years 1975 to 1990, the actualized … the period 1992 to 1995. Therefore, the IAB employment subsample is equipped with data of one percent of all employees …

answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation … very important-but specific-function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth … studies show that entrepreneurial firms produce important spillovers that affect regional employment growth rates of all …

Employment responses to the COVID-19 crisis differed widely across German local labour markets at the beginning of the … months of the pandemic when a strict lockdown was in place. Differences in unemployment rates across local labour markets …