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Direct job creation revisited: Is it effective for welfare recipients and does it matter whether participants receive a wage?
Hohmeyer, Katrin; Wolff, Joachim - 2010
employment outcomes, earnings and welfare benefit levels with propensity score matching using rich administrative data. We find …
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Employment effects of the provision of specific professional skills and techniques in Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Speckesser, Stefan - 2005
Based on unique administrative data, which has only recently become available, this paper estimates the employment …-in effect for the period right after the beginning of the program and significantly positive treatment effects on employment …
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The impact of labour market reforms and economic performance on the matching of short-term and long-term unemployed
Klinger, Sabine; Rothe, Thomas - 2010
As a reaction on high and persistent unemployment in Germany, the largest labour market reforms in post-war history were implemented between 2003 and 2005. We analyse the impact of the reform and its coincidence with an economic expansion on the efficiency of matching out of unemployment....
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Evaluation der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik: Ein Sachstandsbericht für die Instrumentenreform 2011
Heyer, Gerd; Koch, Susanne; Stephan, Gesine; Wolff, Joachim - 2011
by the Federal Employment Agency. Only specific groups of unemployed benefit from such an assignment. Evaluation results …-up subsidies improve the subsequent employment prospects of participants substantially. But for these latter instruments there is a … training and classroom training raise the employment rates of participants. According to the evaluation literature direct job …
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The effects of job creation schemes on the unemployment duration in East Germany
Hujer, Reinhard; Zeiss, Christopher - 2006
that JCS do not improve the employment prospects for the participants. …
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Active labour market policy in East Germany: waiting for the economy to take off
Lechner, Michael; Wunsch, Conny - 2006
increase the employment chances of their participants in the regular labour market. However, the programmes may have other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266790
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Are training programs more effective when unemployment is high?
Lechner, Michael; Wunsch, Conny - 2007
We estimate short, medium, and long-run individual labor market effects of training programs for unemployed by following program participation on a monthly basis over a ten-year period. Since analyzing the effectiveness of training over such a long period is impossible with experimental data, we...
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Identifying effect heterogeneity to improve the efficiency of job creation schemes in Germany
Caliendo, Marco; Hujer, Reinhard; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2005
West Germany who benefit from participation in terms of higher employment rates. …
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Who is targeted by One-Euro-Jobs? A selectivity analysis
Hohmeyer, Katrin; Jozwiak, Eva - 2008
Ein-Euro-Jobs stehen seit Einführung des SGB II im Jahre 2005 als ein Instrument zur Verfügung, mit dem Arbeitslosengeld II-Bezieher aktiviert werden sollen. Sie wurden in großem Umfang eingeführt, bereits im ersten Jahr gab es mehr als 600.000 Zugänge. Dieses Papier untersucht die...
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The outcome of coaching and training for self-employment: A statistical evaluation of non-financial support schemes for unemployment business founders in Germany
Oberschachtsiek, Dirk; Scioch, Patrycja - 2011
and training programs enhances the duration of self-employment. In our analysis we focus on support activities that are … the set-up of the promotion of self-employment. A statistical matching approach is used to control for selectivity and is … duration of self-employment. …
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