Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/2956 
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Year of Publication: 
2003
Series/Report no.: 
Kiel Working Paper No. 1155
Publisher: 
Kiel Institute for World Economics (IfW), Kiel
Abstract: 
Germany's social security system is surveyed, its benefits and contributions are discussed. The expansion of this system in the last decades is described, its impact on employment and growth is studied and proposals for the reform of the system are discussed.
Subjects: 
welfare state
health
unemployment and old age insurance
policy reform
social security system
JEL: 
H5
I18
I3
J26
Document Type: 
Working Paper

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