Publications of the Research Unit Labour Markets and Social Insurance

  1. ZEW-Wachstums- und Konjunkturanalysen // 2010

    Nr. 3 (September) - 2010

    • Kommt nach dem Sommermärchen die konjunkturelle Sommerpause?
    • Die voraussichtliche Lage in der EWU
    • Ergebnisse der Augustumfrage 2010
    • Deutlich verbesserte Stimmung bei den wissensintensiven Dienstleistern
    • Wie…
  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-057 // 2010

    Wirkungen eines Betreuungsgeldes bei bedarfsgerechtem Ausbau frühkindlicher Kindertagesbetreuung: Eine Mikrosimulationsstudie

    Publicly funded day care for children under the age of 3 is used less frequently in Germany compared to other (especially Nordic) countries. Supply of day care is still scarce for this age group. In order to…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-054 // 2010

    Should Low-wage Workers Care about where they Work? Assessing the Impact of Employer Characteristics on Low-wage Mobility

    The present paper studies the importance of employer-specific determinants in escaping low earnings in Germany. In our empirical analysis, we draw particular attention to the role of employer size and the nature…

  4. ZEWnews English edition // 2010

    No. 3 - 2010

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 10-047 // 2010

    School Entrance Recommendation: A Question of Age or Development?

    According to school entry regulations in most countries, the composition of school entrance cohorts is determined by a fixed cutoff date. This procedure creates inter-cohort differences in age and development…