unemployment as well as across different subgroups of participants. We find that participating in short-term training reduces the … remaining time in unemployment and moderately increases job stability. Long-term training programs initially prolong the … remaining time in unemployment, but once the scheduled program end is reached participants exit to employment at a much faster …

program is the most ambitious and expensive. We analyze its effect on the individual transition rate from unemployment to … period 1993-2000 and include multiple unemployment spells for many individuals. The results indicate a significantly positive … mean unemployment duration is close to zero. …

unemployment forecast was estimated. For unemployed without such a forecast, the effect is much smaller. The paper also shows that …

The job guarantee is a viable policy option for tackling both unemployment and underemployment. Hyman P. Minsky was one …

. We follow these individuals up to four years after the start of unemployment. Our results indicate that, in spite of …. Having participated in workplace related programmes about doubles the likelihood of entering regular employment or education …

estimate the effects of the program. The results suggest that the program increased transitions from unemployment to work …

participate in adult education programs. We analyze the effect of this on the duration to work and on the wage rate, by applying … population. The Swedish adult education program is unprecedented in its size, and enrollment is universally available at …, selection issues, course heterogeneity, the income received during adult education, parental leave, and child care fees. Adult …