Publications of the Research Unit Labour Markets and Social Insurance

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-053 // 2006

    The Wage Effects of Entering Motherhood - A Within-firm Matching Approach

    We analyze the wage effects of employment breaks of women entering motherhood using a novel within-firm matching approach where mothers' wages upon return to the job are compared with those of their female…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-052 // 2006

    Generationen- oder Parteienkonflikt? Eine empirische Analyse der deutschen Hochschulausgaben

    In diesem Beitrag wird auf der Basis von Paneldaten für die westdeutschen Bundesländer untersucht, ob und in welchem Maße der demographische Wandel sowie die unterschiedlichen politischen…

  3. ZEWnews English edition // 2006

    No. 3 - 2006

    • New ZEW DocNet Qualifies Talented Young Researchers
    • Fiscal Policy in the new EU States: Baltic States and Slovenia Frontrunners
    • Cultural Stumbling Blocks to the Internationalisation of Innovations
    • Wage Inequality…
  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-024 // 2006

    Continuing Vocational Training in Germany – A Comparative Study Using 3 German Data Sets

    Empirical work on continuing training in Germany provides surprisingly divergent evidence on the incidence of training. This makes comparison of econometric analyses of the impact of training on labour market…