The analysis is about the compulsory German unemployment insurance system (GUIS). It is known that GUIS has done nothing to prevent...

In the early eighties the Netherlands experienced a severe economic crisis with a pronounced rise of the unemployment rate. Not even...

The EU saved Greece from bankruptcy because it deemed Greece’s problems had been caused by the global economic and financial crisis...

Cyprus appeared to be a South European success story until the beginning of the economic and financial crisis in the year 2008. But in...

According to the principle of "promoting and demanding", Hartz IV should help unemployed people to live without transfers as quickly...

The paper is about the economically efficient design of financial transfers to the unemployed in a highly industrialized country....

Comparing the unemployment insurance systems of the United States and of the United Kingdom it is shown that the US unemployment...

Despite the intense international competition, the Schleswig-Holstein economy has recovered in terms of growth and employment. This...

The authors suggest a dual-system model of private unemployment insurance that includes incentives on the side of employees as well as...

After years of rather subdued economic development, Schleswig-Holstein is seeing an upswing on the current edge. ...

In search of an efficient system of unemployment insurance the authors take a look at German history. ...

The analysis of Baltic regional trade patterns reveals that during the nineties the Baltic States made significant progress to...

The German system of unemployment insurance has failed to prevent the rise of unemployment over the past decades. ...

The article focuses on the changing Baltic trade patterns in the course of transition and integration into the European Union since...

It is analysed whether a system of private unemployment insurance is feasible, and if so, what specific features it should have. ...

The authors calculate the statistic fundamentals of a dual system of private unemployment insurance, using data of the year 2000. ...

The contribution deals with the progress of institutional reform in the Economies in Transition (EIT) on the Eastern Baltic Rim:...