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Die Wirkung der Hartz-Reform im Bereich der beruflichen Weiterbildung
Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2006
sufficient re-employment prospects of a job-seeker. We comparatively examine the impact of participation for the quantitatively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010267757
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Low pay as an alternative to public direct job creation? : lessons from the German case
Eichhorst, Werner - 2015
sort of paradigm shift that goes beyond active labor market policies and public direct job creation in favor of allowing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010492340
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Job creation schemes in turbulent times
Bergemann, Annette; Pohlan, Laura; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2017
This paper analyzes the impact of job creation schemes (JCSs) on job search outcomes in the context of the turbulent … East German labor market in the aftermath of the German reunification. High job destruction characterized the economic … locking-in effects. However, twelve months after the program start the significantly negative impact on the job finding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011643433
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The impact of participation in job creation schemes in turbulent times
Bergemann, Annette; Pohlan, Laura; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2017
This paper analyzes the impact of participation in job creation schemes (JCSs) on job search outcomes in the context of … the turbulent East German labor market in the aftermath of the German reunification. High job destruction characterized … the typical program duration of twelve months, probably driven by reduced job search effort during participation resulting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011697379
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Vouchers and caseworkers in public training programs : evidence from the Hartz reform in Germany
Rinne, Ulf (contributor); Uhlendorff, Arne (contributor);  … - 2008
This paper studies the role of training vouchers and caseworkers in public training programs. Using a rich administrative data set, we apply matching and regression methods to measure the effect of the Hartz reform in Germany, which introduced training vouchers and imposed more selective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793556
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Die Wirkung der Hartz-Reform im Bereich der beruflichen Weiterbildung
Schneider, Hilmar (contributor);  … - 2006
sufficient re-employment prospects of a job-seeker. We comparatively examine the impact of participation for the quantitatively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003464501
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Vouchers and Caseworkers in Public Training Programs : Evidence from the Hartz Reform in Germany
Rinne, Ulf - 2009
This paper studies the role of training vouchers and caseworkers in public training programs. Using a rich administrative data set, we apply matching and regression methods to measure the effect of the Hartz reform in Germany, which introduced training vouchers and imposed more selective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012765322
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Mandatory integration agreements for unemployed job seekers: a randomized controlled field experiment in Germany
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Hofmann, Barbara; Stephan, Gesine - 2021
In the German unemployment insurance system, Integration Agreements (IA) are mandatory contracts between the employment agency and the unemployed, jointly signed by the latter and the caseworker. IAs stipulate rights and obligations but are generally perceived as instruments to control search...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012415082
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Mandatory integration agreements for unemployed job seekers: a randomized controlled field experiment in Germany
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Hofmann, Barbara; Stephan, Gesine - 2021
Integration Agreement (IA) are contracts between the employment agency and the unemployed, nudging the latter to comply with rules on search behavior. We designed and implemented an RCT involving thousands of newly unemployed workers, randomizing at the individual level both the timing of the IA...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012496735
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Too Bad to Benefit? Effect Heterogeneity of Public Training Programs
Rinne, Ulf; Schneider, Marc; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2021
This study analyzes the treatment effects of public training programs for the unemployed in Germany. Based on propensity score matching methods we extend the picture that has been sketched in previous studies by estimating treatment effects of medium-term programs for different sub-groups with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325210