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Documentation IZAΨMOD: The IZA policy sImulation mODel
Peichl, Andreas; Schneider, Hilmar; Siegloch, Sebastian - 2010
This paper describes IZAΨMOD, the policy microsimulation model of the Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). The model uses household microdata from the German Socio-Economic Panel Study and firm data from the German linked employer-employee dataset LIAB. IZAΨMOD consists of three components:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269886
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Die Wirkung der Hartz-Reform im Bereich der beruflichen Weiterbildung
Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2006
The so-called Hartz reform has introduced fundamental changes for publicly sponsored training in Germany. This concerns …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267757
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Employment effects of welfare reforms: evidence from a dynamic structural life-cycle model
Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2008
place in Germany, towards a more Anglo-American system in which a large proportion of transfers are paid to the working poor. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268581
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Tax-benefit systems in Europe and the US: Between equity and efficiency
Bargain, Olivier; Dolls, Mathias; Neumann, Dirk; … - 2011
the international comparison in degrees of revealed inequality aversion, but differences in social preferences are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274595
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Welfare, labor supply and heterogeneous preferences: Evidence for Europe and the US
Bargain, Olivier; Decoster, André; Dolls, Mathias; … - 2011
international comparison based on individual welfare rankings that fully retain preference heterogeneity. Focusing on the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282528
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The Transition from Welfare to Work and the Role of Potential Labor Income
Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2004
It is often argued that the high level of welfare claims in Germany causes little incentive for workers with low …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262161
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Intertemporal labor supply and involuntary unemployment
Haan, Peter; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2007
In this paper we develop a model to consistently estimate the intertemporal labor supply behavior on the extensive margin (participation decision) and the intensive margin (working hours decision). In this framework we distinguish between voluntary non-participation and involuntary unemployment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268381
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Vouchers and caseworkers in public training programs: evidence from the Hartz reform in Germany
Rinne, Ulf; Uhlendorff, Arne; Zhao, Zhong - 2008
administrative data set, we apply matching and regression methods to measure the effect of the Hartz reform in Germany, which … important type of training in Germany, we find a slightly positive impact of the reform. Our decomposition results suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269105
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Self-employment dynamics, state dependence and cross-mobility patterns
Caliendo, Marco; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2008
West Germany, we find strong true state dependence in all three states. Moreover, compared to wage employment, non …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269134
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Bayesian procedures as a numerical tool for the estimation of dynamic discrete choice models
Haan, Peter; Kemptner, Daniel; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2012
assumptions which are consistent with economic theory, e.g. log-normally distributed consumption preferences, the Bayesian method …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010282308