Publikationen des Forschungsbereichs Arbeitsmärkte und Sozialversicherungen

  1. ZEWnews English edition // 2002

    No. 1 - 2002

    • ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment Shows Turnaround for German Economy
    • What will Put the German Neuer Markt Back on its Feet Again?
    • An International Comparison of Funded Private Pension Schemes
    • Protecting the…
  2. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-29 // 2001

    The unification bonus (malus) in postwall Eastern Germany

    This paper presents estimates of the unification bonus for East Germans over the period 1991 to 1998. The unification bonus is defined as the discounted value of the difference between a person’s actual income…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-25 // 2001

    Organizational Change, New Information and Communication Technologies and the Demand for Labor in Services

    Between 1993 and 1995, the majority of German firms in services introduced new organizational practices (OC), in particular total quality management systems, certified ISO 9000, lean administration, flatter…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-46 // 2001

    Employment Changes in Environmentally Innovative Firms

    This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions induced by environmental innovations. On the basis of the parameter estimates of the Multinomial Logit and of several Multinomial Probit Models, we…

  5. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-64 // 2001

    Job Shopping after Vocational Training? An Empirical Analysis of the Transition from Apprenticeship Training to Work

    This econometric study deals with the question as to what extent apprentices after successfully completing their training stay with the firm where they have received their training and, if so, how long that job…