This paper investigates the macroeconomic effects of job creation schemes and vocational training on the matching … from 1999 to 2003. The empirical model relies on a dynamic version of a matching function augmented by ALMP. In order to … obtain consistent estimates in the presence of a dynamic panel data model, a first differences GMM estimator and a …

empirical studies of macroeconometric evaluation of ALMP by considering the regional effects on both the matching process and …-profit sector, wage subsidies, and apprenticeships cause particularly favourable effects on the regional matching function and the …

. Considering that one of the main objectives of these reforms was to improve the matching process on the labour market, I use high …-frequency administrative data to present new details regarding the development of job-matching performance from 2000 to 2011. Matching … productivity increased during all reform stages. Increases in matching productivity have become smaller from 2009. The analysis …

reforms in boosting the German economy. Considering that one of the main objectives of the reforms was to improve the matching … process on the labour market, I use rich, high-frequency, and recent administrative panel data to present new details … regarding the development of job-matching performance before and after the reform years. The results show that matching …

uncover the effectiveness at which workers are matched to available jobs. A spatially augmented matching function is backed by … assuming the process of job matching to be homogenous across space. This study shows that this supposition is not valid for the … matching process. Spatial heterogeneity is additionally found on the level of German macroregions. Though matching efficiency …

rate stationarity for 25 countries. For robustness purpose, we have also used panel unit root tests without and with …