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The targeted negative income tax (TNIT) in Germany: evidence from a quasi experiment

Spermann, Alexander; Strotmann, Harald - 2006

We report empirical evidence from the first field experiments to be conducted in Germany with program and control ….8 percentage points. Since January 1st, 2005, TNIT can be offered to all means-tested long-term unemployed people in Germany by …

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Biased probability judgment: evidence of incidence and relationship to economic outcomes from a representative sample

Dohmen, Thomas; Falk, Armin; Huffman, David; Marklein, Felix - 2009

Many economic decisions involve a substantial amount of uncertainty, and therefore crucially depend on how individuals process probabilistic information. In this paper, we investigate the capability for probability judgment in a representative sample of the German population. Our results show...

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The Targeted Negative Income Tax (TNIT) in Germany: Evidence from a Quasi Experiment

Spermann, Alexander; Strotmann, Harald - 2005

We report empirical evidence from the first field experiments to be conducted in Germany with program and control … people in Germany by public case managers. …

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Do Long-term Unemployed Workers Benefit from Targeted Wage Subsidies?

Schünemann, Benjamin; Lechner, Michael; Wunsch, Conny - 2013

We evaluate a wage subsidy program that is targeted at long-term unemployed workers in Germany. We use an alternative …

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Union density and varieties of coverage: the anatomy of union wage effects in Germany

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kohn, Karsten; Lembcke, Alexander C. - 2008

Collective bargaining in Germany takes place either at the industry level or at the firm level; collective bargaining …

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Explaining the Employability Gap of Short-term and Long-term Unemployed Persons

Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2008

This paper analyzes the determinants of employability differences between short-term and long-term unemployed persons. Knowing these differences could help to address active labor market policy programs more adequately to the needs of the job-seekers in order to increase employment integration....

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Assisting the Long-Term Unemployed: Results from a Randomized Trial

Breunig, Robert; Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Dunlop, Yvonne; … - 2002

Welfare reform in Australia centres on the concept of both economic and social participation. The policy concern is that people who fail to participate in economic and social life may become entrenched in disadvantage. In 2000 - 2001, a randomized trial was conducted by the Department of Family...

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Long-term unemployment, technical progress and capital mobility in an open growth-matching model

Birk, Angela - 2002

Wie beeinflusst der technische Fortschritt die Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit in einer kleinen geöffneten Ökonomie? Diese … sowohl die Dauer der Arbeitslosigkeit als auch die Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit negativ. In dem Modell wird zusätzlich gezeigt …

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Long-term unemployment and subsidizing vacancies in a growth-matching model

Birk, Angela - 2001

Wie kann die Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit durch geeignete Politikmaßnahmen des Staates reduziert werden? In diesem Artikel … Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit impliziert. Da der positive aus der Vakanzsubventionierung resultierende Substitutionseffekt den negativen … Staat mit Hilfe der Subventionierung von Vakanzen, eine Verringerung der Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit erreichen. …

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Qualification-mismatch and long-term unemployment in a growth-matching model

Birk, Angela - 2001

Wie beeinflusst der technische Fortschritt die Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit? Die Beziehung zwischen … Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit und der Wachstumsrate des technischen Fortschritts wird in einem Wachstums-Matching-Modell mit heterogenen … Arbeitslosen und mit endogen bestimmter Langzeitarbeitslosigkeit, die auf Qualifikationsverlust zurückzuführen ist, analysiert. Für …

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