evaluate the employment effects of job creation schemes on the participating individuals in Germany. Based on a large …

unemployment support schemes in Germany. Against this background the main part of this thesis contributes to the evaluation of …-up subsidies in Germany, and are based on a novel data set of administrative data from the Federal Employment Agency that was …

Persistently high unemployment rates are a major threat to the social cohesion in many societies. To moderate the … consequences of unemployment industrialized countries spend substantial shares of their GDP on labor market policies, while in …