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Sensitivity of matching-based program evaluations to the availability of control variables

Lechner, Michael; Wunsch, Conny - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 21 (2013), pp. 111-121

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You'll never seek alone : the impact of active labour market policies on finding a job

Arranz, José M.; García-Serrano, Carlos - In: Journal for labour market research 58 (2024) 1, pp. 1-19

impact of participation in job search assistance and training programmes on the chances of unemployed jobseekers finding … to non-participation. This positive impact was largely due to the effect of training programmes, the magnitude of which …

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Direct and indirect effects of training vouchers for the unemployed

Huber, Martin; Lechner, Michael; Strittmatter, Anthony - 2015

This paper evaluates the effect of a voucher award system for assignment into vocational training on the employment … negative short term and positive long term employment effects of voucher award are mainly driven by actual training …

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Vocational training for female job returners : effects on employment, earnings and job quality

Doerr, Annabelle - 2022

This paper studies how training vouchers increase the employment prospects of women with interrupted employment … histories. Using the population of female job returners who receive a training voucher to participate in training programs and a … randomly selected control group from German administrative data, I analyze the effectiveness of training on various labor …

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Back to work : the long-term effects of vocational training for female job returners

Doerr, Annabelle - 2017

This paper studies how training vouchers increase the employment prospects of women with interrupted employment … histories. Using the population of female job returners who receive a training voucher to participate in training courses and a … randomly selected control group from German administrative data, we analyze the effectiveness of training on the employment …

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The award of a training voucher and labor market outcomes : conference paper

Doerr, Annabelle; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kruppe, Thomas; … - 2013

This paper estimates the labor market effects of being awarded with a training voucher using an instrumental variable … approach. In Germany all public sponsored further training programs are allocated through vouchers and the system, we study … generated data in which we observe all training vouchers awarded in 2003 and 2004 as well as realized training participation …

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Active labor market policies

Crépon, Bruno; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2016

Active labor market policies are massively used with the objective being to improve labor market outcomes of individuals out of work. Many observational evaluation studies have been published. In this review, we critically assess policy effectiveness. We emphasize insights from recent randomized...

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Active labor market policies

Crépon, Bruno; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2016

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Residential location and youth unemployment : the economic geography of school-to-work transitions

Riphahn, Regina T. - 1999

In response to increased international policy attention to youth unemployment this study investigates post-secondary school transitions of school leavers. Multinomial logit models are estimated for male and female German youth. The models control for individual, parent, and household...

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Canadian immigration experience : any lessons for Europe?

DeVoretz, Don J.; Laryea, Samuel A. - 1999

This paper reviews and analyzes the effects of Canada's post World War II immigration policies with the perspective of what European policy makers can learn from this experience. Impact of Immigration on natives' employment and earnings, as well as, immigrants' labor market experiences are...

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