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WHY GERMAN LABOUR MARKET REFORM HAS BEGUN
Author(s) -
Neugart Michael
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.2005.00561.x
Subject(s) - german , odds , government (linguistics) , german government , economics , labour economics , market economy , history , computer science , linguistics , philosophy , logistic regression , archaeology , machine learning
The current German government, against the odds, has managed to introduce a number of labour market reforms previously seen as impossible. The reforms are briefly outlined, and the author, drawing on a number of theoretical approaches, suggests a number of reasons why these reforms have happened when they did.