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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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Do job creation schemes improve the social integration and well-being of the long-term unemployed?

Ivanov, Boris; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm; Pohlan, Laura - 2019

In this paper we analyze the effects of a German job creation scheme (JCS) on the social integration and well-being of long-term unemployed individuals. Using linked survey and administrative data for participants and a group of matched non-participants, we find significant positive effects of...

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The impact of active labor market programs and benefit entitlement rules on the duration of unemployment

Lalive, Rafael; Ours, Jan C. van; Zweimüller, Josef - 2000

Swiss policy makers created a unique link between unemployment benefits and Active Labor Market Programs (ALMPs) by … making benefit payments conditional on program attendance after 7 months of unemployment duration. We evaluate the effect of … Active Labor Market Programs and benefit entitlement on the duration of unemployment in Switzerland. In the evaluation we …

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The effects of public sector sponsored training on individual employment performance in East Germany

Hujer, Reinhard; Wellner, Marc - 2000

This study analyses the effects of public sector sponsored vocational training on individual unemployment and … participation in public vocational training significantly decreases unemployment duration or increases employment duration. …

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Microeconometric Evaluation of the Active Labour Market Policy in Switzerland

Gerfin, Michael; Lechner, Michael - 2000

potential participants. Our econometric analysis uses unusually informative data origi-nating from administrative unemployment …

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The Impact of Active Labor Market Programs and Benefit Entitlement on the Duration of Unemployment

Lalive, Rafael; van Ours, Jan C.; Zweimüller, Josef - 2004

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End-of-Year Spending and the Long-Run Employment Effects of Training Programs for the Unemployed

Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2017

This study re-estimates the employment effects of training programs for the unemployed using exogenous variation in participation caused by budget rules in Germany in the 1980s and early 1990s, resulting in the infamous "end-of-year spending". In addition to estimating complier effects with...

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Chapter 18 Job reallocation, employment fluctuations and unemployment

Mortensen, Dale T.; Pissarides, Christopher A. - In: Handbook of macroeconomics : volume 1, part B, (pp. 1171-1228). 1999

properties of employment and unemployment equilibrium. Second, it applies the model to the study of employment fluctuations and … to the explanation of differences in unemployment rates in industrialized countries. The search and matching model is … unemployment and of jobs out of the market (the ‘job destruction’ flow). Steady-state equilibrium is at the point where the two …

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Estimating the Effects of Public Training on Polish Unemployment by Way of the Augmented Matching Function Approach

Puhani, Patrick A. - 2003

. The effects of training programmes on the outflows from unemployment and the effects of all ALMP programmes on the … some tentative support to the view that public training programmes can be used to reduce unemployment …

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