The labour market in East Germany revisited
Thomas Lange
(Lecturer and Subject Leader in Economics at The Robert Gordon University, School of Public Administration and Law, Aberdeen, UK)
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Abstract
Revisits the problems of the East German labour market post‐unification, the emergence and persistence of unemployment and possible scenarios for future development. Examines active labour market programmes, highlights gender inequalities in the East German labour market and discusses potential labour market remedies. Pays particular attention to wage policies as the key to economic success and potentially regained competitiveness in East Germany.
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Citation
Lange, T. (1996), "The labour market in East Germany revisited", Journal of European Industrial Training, Vol. 20 No. 4, pp. 17-22. https://doi.org/10.1108/03090599610117045
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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