Structural Reform in Germany /

This paper provides a quantitative evaluation of the macroeconomic, distributional, and fiscal effects of three reform proposals for Germany: i) a reduction in the social security tax in the low-wage sector, ii) a publicly financed expansion of full-day child care and full-day schooling, and iii) th...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krebs, Tom
Other Authors: Scheffel, Martin
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2016.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2016/096
Online Access:Full text available on IMF