Publikationen des Forschungsbereichs Arbeitsmärkte und Sozialversicherungen

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 19-048 // 2019

    Do Job Creation Schemes Improve the Social Integration and Well-Being of the Long-Term Unemployed?

    In this paper we analyze the effects of a German job creation scheme (JCS) on the social integration and well-being of long-term unemployed individuals. Using linked survey and administrative data for…

  2. Fachzeitschrift // 2019

    Kita-Besuch von Kindern aus nach Deutschland geflüchteten Familien verbessert Integration ihrer Mütter

    Der Besuch einer Kindertageseinrichtung ist nicht nur für Kinder aus nach Deutschland geflüchteten Familien relevant, sondern auch für deren Eltern, insbesondere für Mütter: Sie integrieren sich eher in die…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 19-034 // 2019

    Restrictions of Fixed Term Employment Contracts: Evidence from a German Reform

    This paper examines the impact of legal restrictions on fixed-term contracts on employment, wages and the careers of labour market entrants. Specifically, I analyse a 2001 German reform that made it more…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 19-029 // 2019

    The 2011 Break in the Part-Time Indicator and the Evolution of Wage Inequality in Germany

    German social security records involve an indicator for part-time or full-time work. In 2011, the reporting procedure was changed suggesting that a fraction of worker recorded to be working full-time before the…

  5. Discussion und Working Paper // 2019

    The impact of Technological innovation on the Future of Work

    New digital technologies more and more diffuse into the economy. Due to this digitisation, machines become increasingly able to perform tasks that previously only humans could to. Production processes and…