Read moreNovember 28, 2023 | International and Regional Labour Markets
For many years, Germany has been facing an increasing skills shortage in key occupations and has sought to attract a growing number of highly-skilled immigrants. In striving for this goal, Germany is ...read more
Read moreOctober 31, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
Read moreMay 16, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
In France, just like in many other European countries, short-time work has proved to be a powerful tool to prevent massive layoffs during the Covid-19 pandemic. The traditional French short-time work ...read more
Read moreMarch 8, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
In many European countries, short-time work proved to be a strong measure to combat massive layoffs during the Covid-19 pandemic. In the case of Italy, a scheme widely used in former times of crisis ...read more
Read moreFebruary 28, 2023 | International perspectives on applying short-time work during the Covid-19 crisis
In Germany, short-time work has played a crucial role in stabilising the labour market both in the financial and the coronavirus crisis. At the same time, the administration of short-time allowance ...read more
Read moreApril 20, 2022 | International Labour Markets
Russia’s exports account for a large share of world trade in a few goods and commodities classes. These are most notably nickel, fertilisers, mineral fuels and mineral oils, cereals and wood. Their ...read more
Read moreDecember 19, 2019 | Groups of Persons
For every euro a man earned per hour in Germany in 2018, a woman earned on average only 0.79 euros. This amounts to a gender wage gap of 21 percent, which is even greater among high-skilled ...read more