Werner Eichhorst

Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

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1.

Youth Unemployment and Vocational Training

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6890
Number of pages: 106 Posted: 07 Oct 2012 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Department of Economics, IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Saint Petersburg Branch National Research University Higher School of Economics, IZA, City University New York (CUNY), Queens College, IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Global Labor Organization (GLO)
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vocational education and training, youth unemployment, dual vocational training, youth employment

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A Roadmap to Vocational Education and Training Systems Around the World

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7110
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Jan 2013 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), City University New York (CUNY), Queens College, IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Global Labor Organization (GLO)
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informal training, dual VET, vocational education and training

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The Impact of the Crisis on Employment and the Role of Labour Market Institutions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5320
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 22 Nov 2010
Werner Eichhorst, Verónica Escudero, Paul Marx and Steven Tobin
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Research Department (ILO), IZA Institute of Labor Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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crisis, employment, EPL, institutions, dual labour markets, flexibility

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Employment Regulation and Labor Market Policy in Germany, 1991-2005

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2505
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 12 Jan 2007
University of Mannheim - Mannheim Centre for European Social Research (MZES)University of Mannheim and Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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employment protection, active labor market policy, unemployment insurance, Germany

The Interaction of Labor Market Regulation and Labor Market Policies in Welfare State Reform

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1718
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 26 Aug 2005
Werner Eichhorst and Regina Konle-Seidl
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
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employment protection, labor market policy, unemployment insurance, labor market reform

The Interaction of Labor Market Regulation and Labor Market Policies in Welfare State Reform

Comparative Labor Law & Policy Journal, Vol. 28, No. 1, 2006
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Jun 2007
Werner Eichhorst and Regina Konle-Seidl
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
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Welfare and Employment: A European Dilemma?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3870
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Dec 2008
Werner Eichhorst and Anton Hemerijck
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Scientific Council for Government Policy, The Netherlands
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European integration, labor market reforms, welfare states

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Contingent Convergence: A Comparative Analysis of Activation Policies

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3905
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Dec 2008
Werner Eichhorst and Regina Konle-Seidl
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
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activation, active labor market policies, unemployment insurance, social assistance

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Evaluating Labour Market Policy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9966
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 07 Jun 2016
Werner Eichhorst and Regina Konle-Seidl
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
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active labour market policies, evaluation, labour market institutions, employment protection

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Crisis, What Crisis? Patterns of Adaptation in European Labor Markets

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5045
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Jul 2010
Werner Eichhorst, Michael T. Feil and Paul Marx
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Government of the Federal Republic of Germany - Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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labor market institutions, internal flexibility, employment protection, economic crisis

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Welfare States, Labor Markets, Social Investment and the Digital Transformation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 13391
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 22 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Werner Eichhorst, Anton Hemerijck and Gemma Scalise
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Scientific Council for Government Policy, The Netherlands and University of Bergamo
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social investment, Netherlands, technological change, Italy, COVID-19, digital transition, Germany

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Generating Legitimacy for Labor Market and Welfare State Reforms: The Role of Policy Advice in Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1845
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Nov 2005 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Werner Eichhorst and Ole Wintermann
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Bertelsmann Stiftung
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public policy, labor market reforms, corporatism, policy advice

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Has Atypical Work Become Typical in Germany?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7609
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 21 Sep 2013
Werner Eichhorst and Verena Tobsch
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Helmut-Schmidt-University, Institute for HRM and International Management
Downloads 240 (270,857)
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Germany, non-standard work, low pay, labor market segmentation

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What Have We Learned? Assessing Labor Market Institutions and Indicators

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3470
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 03 Nov 2008
Werner Eichhorst, Michael T. Feil and Christoph Braun
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Government of the Federal Republic of Germany - Institute for Employment Research (IAB) and University of Dortmund - Ruhr Graduate School in Economics
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labor market institutions, labor market performance, macro-economics

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Whatever Happened to the Bismarckian Welfare State? From Labor Shedding to Employment-Friendly Reforms

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4085
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 30 Mar 2009
Anton Hemerijck and Werner Eichhorst
Scientific Council for Government Policy, The Netherlands and Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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Bismarckian welfare states, social insurance, social policy, employment, labor market policies

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From the Dual Apprenticeship System to a Dual Labor Market? The German High-Skill Equilibrium and the Service Economy

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4220
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 Jun 2009
Werner Eichhorst and Paul Marx
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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service sector, Germany, dual labor market, low-skilled work, atypical employment

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Whatever Works: Dualisation and the Service Economy in Bismarckian Welfare States

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5035
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 12 Jul 2010
Werner Eichhorst and Paul Marx
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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labour market dualisation, Continental Europe, fixed-term contracts, part-time work, wage dispersion

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The German Labor Market: Still Adjusting Badly?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2215
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 31 Jul 2006
Werner Eichhorst and Lutz Kaiser
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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Germany, labor market policy, labor market reforms

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Activation Policies in Germany: From Status Protection to Basic Income Support

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2514
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 11 Jan 2007
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Max Planck Society for the Advancement of the Sciences - Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Social Law and Institute for Employment Research (IAB)
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activation, unemployment insurance, unemployment assistance, Germany

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The Effects of the Recent Economic Crisis on Social Protection and Labour Market Arrangements Across Socio-Economic Groups

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6080
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Nov 2011
Bank of Italy, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) and ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research
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automatic stabilisers, unemployment protection, tax systems, Europe, Great Recession

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The Gradual Transformation of Continental European Labor Markets: France and Germany Compared

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2675
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 Apr 2007
Werner Eichhorst
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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Germany, France, labor market institutions, institutional changes, political economy

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The Transition from Work to Retirement

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5490
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Feb 2011
Werner Eichhorst
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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early retirement, older workers, Germany, European Employment Strategy

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Labor Market Reforms in Europe: Towards More Flexicure Labor Markets?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9863
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 18 Apr 2016 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx and Caroline Wehner
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics and IZA
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employment protection, labor market reforms, unemployment insurance, flexicurity

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Reforming German Labor Market Institutions: A Dual Path to Flexibility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4100
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 07 Apr 2009
Werner Eichhorst and Paul Marx
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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Germany, labor market reforms, atypical employment, standard employment relationship

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A European Perspective on Long‐Term Unemployment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9321
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Sep 2015
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA, Helmut-Schmidt-University, Institute for HRM and International Management and IZA
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long‐term unemployment, activation, Europe, disability benefits

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Assessing the Performance of School-to-Work Transition Regimes in the EU

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10301
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 31 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 19 May 2022
Institute for Employment Studies (IES), University of Warwick, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and IZA
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European Union, transition regime, youth unemployment, school-to-work

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Designing Good Labour Market Institutions: How to Reconcile Flexibility, Productivity and Security?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12482
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 29 Jul 2019
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - Department of Sociology, Getulio Vargas Foundation (FGV) - Department of Economics and University of Amsterdam - Amsterdam Institute for Advanced Labour Studies (AIAS)
Downloads 117 (505,633)
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future of work, industrial relations, skill formation, social protection, non-standard work

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What is a Good Job?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9461
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Nov 2015
Werner Eichhorst, Florian Wozny and Erno Mähönen
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA and University of Jyväskylä
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quality of employment, good jobs, non‐standard work, job satisfaction

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The Unexpected Appearance of a New German Model

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6625
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 16 Jun 2012
Werner Eichhorst
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
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Germany, employment growth, labor market reforms, dualisation, flexibility

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Institutional Arrangements, Employment Performance and the Quality of Work

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4595
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 08 Dec 2009
Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx and Verena Tobsch
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Helmut-Schmidt-University, Institute for HRM and International Management
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labor market institutions, flexibility, indicators

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Are There Austerity‐Related Policy Changes in Germany?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9325
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 22 Sep 2015
Werner Eichhorst and Anke Hassel
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Hertie School of Governance
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labour market reforms, Germany, austerity, welfare state retrenchment

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Not so Standard Anymore? Employment Duality in Germany

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8155
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 May 2014
Werner Eichhorst and Verena Tobsch
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Helmut-Schmidt-University, Institute for HRM and International Management
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Germany, labour market reforms, dualization, non-standard work

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Minimum Income Support Systems as Elements of Crisis Resilience in Europe

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16066
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 13 Apr 2023
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics, University of Bonn, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
Downloads 70 (701,856)
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unemployment insurance, crisis resilience, minimum income support, job retention, welfare states

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Non-Standard Employment Across Occupations in Germany: The Role of Replaceability and Labour Market Flexibility

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7662
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 26 Oct 2013
Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx and Verena Tobsch
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Helmut-Schmidt-University, Institute for HRM and International Management
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service sector, part-time work, low pay, fixed-term contracts, non-standard employment, manufacturing, Germany

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How Stable is Labour Market Dualism? Reforms of Employment Protection in Nine European Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12309
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 21 May 2019 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Werner Eichhorst and Paul Marx
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and University of Duisburg-Essen
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labour market reforms, employment protection, segmentation, labour market dualism, fixed-term contracts

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Workforce Segmentation in Germany: From the Founding Era to the Present Time

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8648
Number of pages: 26 Posted: 22 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Werner Eichhorst and Michael Jan Kendzia
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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industrialization, workforce segmentation, peripheral workforce, core workforce

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The Use of Flexible Measures to Cope with Economic Crises in Germany and Brazil

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6137
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 04 Dec 2011
Werner Eichhorst, Paul Marx and José Pastore
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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labor market flexibility, Germany, Brazil, working time, dismissal protection

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How to Combine the Entry of Young People in the Labour Market with the Retention of Older Workers?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7829
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 28 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Bocconi University - Department of Economics, KU Leuven, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR)Bocconi University, IZA Institute of Labor Economics and Vienna University of Economics
Downloads 61 (754,254)
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youth unemployment, older workers, Europe, demographic change

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Quantity Over Quality? A European Comparison of the Changing Nature of Transitions between Non-Employment and Employment

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5285
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 01 Nov 2010
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), Institute for Employment Research (IAB), affiliation not provided to SSRN and IZA Institute of Labor Economics
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fixed-term contracts, non-standard employment, transitions

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Crisis Resilience of European Welfare States: The Role of Multiple Layers of Protection

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17463
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 22 Nov 2024
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), IZA Institute of Labor Economics, CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute and CESifo (Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute) - Ifo Institute
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minimum income support, crisis resilience, unemployment insurance, job retention, welfare states

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Revisiting Dualism? The Governance of the Low Pay-Low Skill Labour Market in Four European Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 17378
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 25 Oct 2024
Werner Eichhorst and Gemma Scalise
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and University of Milano-Bicocca
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labour market dualism, welfare, low wage sector, semi- and low-skilled, adult learning

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And then There Were Four... How Many (and Which) Measures of Active Labour Market Policy Do We Still Need?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP6246
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 21 May 2008
Werner Eichhorst and Klaus F. Zimmermann
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) and Global Labor Organization (GLO)
Downloads 8 (1,273,570)
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active labour market policy, evaluation, Germany