The hiring of older workers: evidence from Germany
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Keywords
Ageing labour force; Hiring of older workers; Panel data models;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- J11 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Demographic Trends, Macroeconomic Effects, and Forecasts
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
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