'Although explanations of the persistence of high unemployment in Germany, in particular long-term unemployment, have increasingly focused on structural factors, there is only very limited evidence on their empirical importance so far. In this paper, these factors are analyzed based on a microeconometric model of individual transitions from unemployment into employment and non-participation for the West German labour market. The empirical analysis is based on waves 1-9 of the Socio-Economic Panel for West Germany covering the period 1983 to 1992. The focus of the study is on the importance of 'negative duration dependence' arising from causal factors and 'sorting' effects due to unobserved heterogeneity in the unemployment pool. I also sort...
This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of different macroeconomic shocks on unemployment in Germany...
'The effects of the German unemployment compensation system on the duration of unemployment are anal...
This study compares the duration of new job matches in the east and west German labour market that f...
SIGLEAvailable from Bibliothek des Instituts fuer Weltwirtschaft, ZBW, Duesternbrook Weg 120, D-2410...
This paper analyzes changes in the risk of unemployment and changes in the distribution of unemploym...
Long-term unemployment in Eastern Germany in the two-years period since Currency, Economic and Socia...
Abstract. The aggregate average unemployment rate in a given country is essentially the result of in...
High and persistent unemployment has been a major problem in Germany for decades. This article prese...
Arntz M. and Wilke R. A. Unemployment duration in Germany: individual and regional determinants of l...
In this paper, we provide a comprehensive overview of labour market dynamics in Western Germany by l...
The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early seventies suggests that job mobi...
"This study is an inventory of labour market policy under the changing labour market conditions in t...
The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early seventies suggests that job mobi...
The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early 1970s suggests that job mobility...
This paper empirically analyzes the distribution of unemployment durations in West-Germany before an...
This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of different macroeconomic shocks on unemployment in Germany...
'The effects of the German unemployment compensation system on the duration of unemployment are anal...
This study compares the duration of new job matches in the east and west German labour market that f...
SIGLEAvailable from Bibliothek des Instituts fuer Weltwirtschaft, ZBW, Duesternbrook Weg 120, D-2410...
This paper analyzes changes in the risk of unemployment and changes in the distribution of unemploym...
Long-term unemployment in Eastern Germany in the two-years period since Currency, Economic and Socia...
Abstract. The aggregate average unemployment rate in a given country is essentially the result of in...
High and persistent unemployment has been a major problem in Germany for decades. This article prese...
Arntz M. and Wilke R. A. Unemployment duration in Germany: individual and regional determinants of l...
In this paper, we provide a comprehensive overview of labour market dynamics in Western Germany by l...
The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early seventies suggests that job mobi...
"This study is an inventory of labour market policy under the changing labour market conditions in t...
The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early seventies suggests that job mobi...
The macro evidence of increased adjustment pressure since the early 1970s suggests that job mobility...
This paper empirically analyzes the distribution of unemployment durations in West-Germany before an...
This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of different macroeconomic shocks on unemployment in Germany...
'The effects of the German unemployment compensation system on the duration of unemployment are anal...
This study compares the duration of new job matches in the east and west German labour market that f...