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Preventing Neets During the Great Recession : The Effects of a Mandatory Activation Program for Young Welfare Recipients
Emile, Cammeraat - 2017
the end of 2009, the goal of the program was to prevent so-called NEETs (individuals not in employment, education or … discontinuity to estimate the effects of the reform. We find that the reform reduced the number of NEETs on welfare, increased the … number of NEETs not on welfare, and had no effect on the overall number of NEETs. Our finding that the reform did not reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945222
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Preventing NEETs during the Great Recession : the effects of mandatory activation programs for young welfare recipients
Cammeraat, Emile; Jongen, Egbert L. W.; Koning, Pierre - In: Empirical economics : a quarterly journal of the … 62 (2022) 2, pp. 749-777
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819492
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Preventing NEETs during the Great Recession: The Effects of a Mandatory Activation Program for Young Welfare Recipients
Cammeraat, Emile; Jongen, Egbert L. W.; Koning, Pierre - 2017
the end of 2009, the goal of the program was to prevent so-called NEETs (individuals not in employment, education or … discontinuity to estimate the effects of the reform. We find that the reform reduced the number of NEETs on welfare, increased the … number of NEETs not on welfare, and had no effect on the overall number of NEETs. Our finding that the reform did not reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011786940
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Distributional effects of welfare reform for young adults : an unconditional quantile regression approach
Hernæs, Øystein - 2018
The paper evaluates the distributional effects on earnings and income of requiring young welfare recipients to fulfill conditions related to work and activation. It exploits within-social insurance office variation in policy arising from a geographically staggered reform in Norway. The reform...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798232
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Preventing NEETs during the great recession : the effects of a mandatory activation program for young welfare recipents
Cammeraat, Emile; Jongen, Egbert L. W.; Koning, Pierre - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011731343
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Do SNAP work requirements work?
Harris, Timothy F. - 2019
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act waived Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) work requirements nationally in 2010 and broadened the eligibility for receiving waivers in subsequent years for Able-Bodied Adults without Dependents (ABAWD). From 2011 to 2016, many states...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011975499
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Behavioral responses and welfare reform : evidence from a randomized experiment
Hartley, Robert Paul; Lamarche, Carlos - 2017
Recent studies have used a distributional analysis of welfare reform experiments suggesting that some individuals reduce hours in order to opt into welfare, an example of behavioral-induced participation. Using data on Connecticut's Jobs First experiment, we find no evidence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011709466
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Temporary extra jobs for immigrants : merging lane to employment or dead-end road in welfare?
Thomsen, Stephan L.; Walter, Thomas - 2010
We evaluate the effects of the most frequently used German welfare-to-work program on the employment chances of immigrant welfare recipients. In particular, we investigate whether program effects differ between immigrants and natives and what might cause these potential differences. Our results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003961542
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Die Aktivierung erwerbsfähiger Hilfeempfänger : Programme, Teilnehmer, Effekte im internationalen Vergleich
Fromm, Sabine (contributor); Sproß, Cornelia (contributor) - 2008
Die Einführung einer aktivierenden Sozialpolitik ist das zentrale Merkmal der Reform moderner Wohlfahrtsstaaten seit den 1990er Jahren. Ein wesentliches Element dieser Politik ist die Implementierung von Aktivierungsmaßnahmen für erwerbsfähige Hilfeempfänger, die heute in den meisten...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003729680
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Under heavy pressure : intense monitoring and accumulation of sanctions for young welfare recipients in Germany
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Uhlendorff, Arne; Wolff, Joachim - 2017
With the introduction of a new welfare benefit system in 2005, Germany implemented quite strict benefit sanctions for welfare recipients aged younger than 25 years. For all types of non-compliance except for missing appointments, their basic cash benefit is withdrawn for three months. A second...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011641799