Publications of the Research Unit Labour Markets and Social Insurance

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 02-45 // 2002

    Wage Penalties for Career Interruptions. An Empirical Analysis for West Germany

    This paper examines the wage effects of different types of career interruptions. We consider the timing and duration of non-employment spells by exploiting an administrative data set of German social security…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 02-50 // 2002

    Continuous Training and Firm Productivity in Germany

    This paper presents for the first time panel evidence on the productivity effects of training intensity and different training forms in Germany. It hereby takes account of selectivity of training activities,…