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Bürgergeld statt Hartz IV
[Citizen’s Income (“Bürgergeld”) or Social Welfare (“Hartz IV”)?]

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  • Holger Schäfer

    (Institut der deutschen Wirtschaft Köln e.V.)

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Germany’s new government attempts once again to get rid of the infamous “Hartz IV” name for the country’s basic income support. The new “Bürgergeld” not only sports a new name, it also formulates new rules for sanctions and for considering income and property.

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  • Holger Schäfer, 2022. "Bürgergeld statt Hartz IV [Citizen’s Income (“Bürgergeld”) or Social Welfare (“Hartz IV”)?]," Wirtschaftsdienst, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, vol. 102(2), pages 82-85, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:wirtsc:v:102:y:2022:i:2:d:10.1007_s10273-022-3105-8
    DOI: 10.1007/s10273-022-3105-8
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    Keywords

    J65; J68;

    JEL classification:

    • J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings
    • J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy

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