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The shadow of death: an empirical analysis of the pre-exit performance of young German firms
Almus, Matthias - 2000
This paper makes an empirical contribution to confirm the stylized fact that the performance of firms deteoriates in … the years before exit. For this reason we evaluate whether market exits differ significantly in their employment … development in the years before market drop-out compared to surviving firms that have been selected using a non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297707
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Evaluating the impact of public start-up assistance: results from an econometric approach
Almus, Matthias - 2001
This paper analyzes the medium-term growth performance of firms that exclusively received start-up assistance from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297759
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Methodologische Grundlagen einer Evaluation von Wettbewerbspolitik
Hüschelrath, Kai - 2009
Thema 'Evaluation of the Actions and Resources of the Competition Authorities' statt. Eine wesentliche Erkenntnis der … Arbeitsvorgabe erst einige Jahre vergangen sind, so hat die Bedeutung der Evaluation von Wettbewerbspolitik seitdem deutlich … methodologischen Überlegungen bestehender Studien, sondern ermöglicht gleichzeitig eine Identifikation von Problemen bei der Evaluation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299840
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Short-term training programs for immigrants: do effects differ from natives and why?
Aldashev, Alisher; Thomsen, Stephan L.; Walter, Thomas - 2010
We evaluate the effects of different short-term training programs on the employment chances of immigrant and native welfare recipients in Germany. In particular, we investigate whether program effects differ between both groups and what might cause these potential differences. In a first step,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300013
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Temporary extra jobs for immigrants: Merging lane to employment or dead-end road in welfare?
Thomsen, Stephan L.; Walter, Thomas - 2010
We evaluate the effects of the most frequently used German welfare-to-work program on the employment chances of immigrant welfare recipients. In particular, we investigate whether program effects differ between immigrants and natives and what might cause these potential differences. Our results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300378
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Teaching, organization, and personal problems: Evidence from reforming tertiary education in Germany
Mühlenweg, Andrea M. - 2010
account as I control for individual performance at secondary school, motivation and family background and try different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300510
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The heterogeneous effects of training incidence and duration on labor market transitions
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Osikominu, Aderonke; Paul, Marie - 2010
This paper estimates the impact of training incidence and duration on employment transitions accounting for the endogeneity of program participation and duration. We specify a very flexible bivariate random effects probit model for employment and training participation and we use Bayesian Markov...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010302582
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A methodology for the evaluation of competition policy
Hüschelrath, Kai; Leheyda, Nina - 2010
The paper develops a methodology for the evaluation of competition policy. Based on the existing literature and … provides guidance for evaluation projects and also assists in the identification of avenues for further academic research. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303006
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Evaluating the impact of public start-up assistance: results from an econometric approach
Almus, Matthias - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2001
This paper analyzes the medium-term growth performance of firms that exclusively received start-up assistance from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097622
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The shadow of death: an empirical analysis of the pre-exit performance of young German firms
Almus, Matthias - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2000
This paper makes an empirical contribution to confirm the stylized fact that the performance of firms deteoriates in … the years before exit. For this reason we evaluate whether market exits differ significantly in their employment … development in the years before market drop-out compared to surviving firms that have been selected using a non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005098045