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Estimating the effect of a retraining program on the re-employment rate of displaced workers
Cavaco, Sandra; Fougère, Denis; Pouget, Julien - 2009
. -- Evaluation ; retraining program ; displaced workers ; matching estimates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003860913
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Youth unemployment in old Europe : the polar cases of France and Germany
Cahuc, Pierre; Carcillo, Stéphane; Rinne, Ulf; … - 2013
France and Germany are two polar cases in the European debate about rising youth unemployment. Similar to what can be observed in Southern European countries, a "lost generation" may arise in France. In stark contrast, youth unemployment has been on continuous decline in Germany for many years,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009770651
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Do unemployed workers benefit from enterprise zones? : the French experience
Gobillon, Laurent; Magnac, Thierry; Selod, Harris - 2012
This paper presents an impact evaluation of the French enterprise zone program which was initiated in 1997 to help … the start of the policy). -- enterprise zone ; evaluation of programs ; regional policies ; unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009530667
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Analyzing the anticipation of treatments using data on notification dates
Crépon, Bruno; Jolivet, Grégory; Berg, Gerald J. van den - 2010
When treatments may occur at different points in time, most evaluation methods assume - implicitly or explicitly - that … anticipation" assumption and rules out a "threat effect" of training programs in France. -- evaluation of labor market programs …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009154563
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Contingent convergence : a comparative analysis of activation policies
Eichhorst, Werner (contributor);  … - 2008
The trend towards activation has been one of the major issues in recent welfare and labour market reforms in Europe and the US. Despite considerable initial variation across national models with respect to the scope and intensity of activation, redefining the link between social protection and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793501
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Kurzarbeit : sinnvoller Konjunkturpuffer oder verlängertes Arbeitslosengeld?
Eichhorst, Werner; Marx, Paul - 2009
Angesichts der gegenwärtigen Rezession hat die Politik in Deutschland die Leistungen der Kurzarbeit ausgeweitet, indem … Unternehmens verantwortlich sind, behindert das Instrument eine nachhaltige Arbeitsmarktpolitik. Zur Vermeidung von … Arbeitslosigkeit sind eine schnellere Vermittlung und der Einsatz von Qualifizierung sinnvoller als die künstliche Aufrechterhaltung …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003874798
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Treatment evaluation in the case of interactions within markets
Ferracci, Marc; Jolivet, Grégory; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2010
We extend the standard evaluation framework to allow for interactions between individuals within segmented markets. An …. -- Treatment evaluation ; equilibrium effects ; matching estimators …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003926546
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Treatment evaluation in the case of interactions within markets
Ferracci, Marc; Jolivet, Grégory; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2010
We extend the standard evaluation framework to allow for interactions between individuals within segmented markets. An …, between individuals. -- Treatment evaluation ; equilibrium effects ; matching estimators …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003934299
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Short-time compensation and establishment exit : an empirical analysis with French data
Calavrezo, Oana; Duhautois, Richard; Walkowiak, Emmanuelle - 2010
According to the French law, the short-time compensation (STC) program aims at avoiding redundancies during short-term downturns. Even if it does not shield establishments from redundancies (Calavrezo, Duhautois and Walkowiak, 2009a), STC can preserve an establishment's survival. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003975226
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Micro-lending - a case for regulation in Europe
Reifner, Udo (ed.) - 2002 - 1. Auflage
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001695343