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The picture shows several files on a shelf with the title "Kurzarbeit" (short time allowance)
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December 16, 2020 | Labour Market Trends and Forecasts

Short-time work, layoffs, and new hires in Germany: how the corona crisis differs from the financial crisis of 2009

Enzo Weber

The corona crisis has impacted the German economy and labour market much more heavily than the financial crisis of 2009. Nevertheless, the number... Read more