When estimating the determinants of child care participation, the simultaneity in mothers' decision to work and in the decision to use child care is a major challenge. In this study, we provide evidence on the…
This paper provides new estimates of a time–varying NAIRU for Germany taking account of the structural break caused by German unification based on the Kalman Filter and on a partially linear model as two…
The present paper examines the wage effects of continuous training programs using individual-level data from the German Socio Economic Panel (GSOEP). In order to account for selectivity in training participation…
Die vorliegende Dissertation untersucht verschiedene Aspekte der Bildungsungleichheit in Deutschland. Das deutsche Bildungswesen mit dem selektiven, dreigliedrigen Sekundarschulsystem hat den Ruf, eine hohe…
