Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide an evaluation of traineeships as an active labour policy for young people in Italy. The role of traineeships as a formative experience for improving youth employment is stated by law and the specific evaluation of the regional Quality...

MicroReg è un classico modello di microsimulazione, tax-benefit, costruito per la Regione Toscana dall’Irpet. L’obiettivo è quello di garantire al policy maker regionale un adeguato strumento di valutazione e programmazione delle politiche fiscali e di welfare, siano esse attuate a livello...

<i> La valutazione di efficacia delle borse di studio in Toscana </i> (di Gianni Aristelli, Carla Rampichini e Nicola Sciclone) - ABSTRACT: The paper deals with the impact evaluation of university scholarships financed by the Tuscany Region during the last years. The data sets collecting the individual...

The paper proposes a latent class version of Combination of Uniform and (shifted) Binomial random variables ( <Emphasis FontCategory="NonProportional">CUB ) models for ordinal data to account for unobserved heterogeneity. The extension, called  <Emphasis FontCategory="NonProportional">LC-CUB , is useful when the heterogeneity is originated by clusters of respondents not...</emphasis></emphasis>