The German workfare scheme "One-Euro-Jobs", which provides additional jobs of public interest for welfare recipients …, has a number of different goals. On the one hand, One-Euro-Jobs are intended to increase the participants’ employment … short-term employment probability. …

Integration agreements (IA) outline the efforts the jobseeker should undertake to find employment and specify the … on the transition out of welfare or entry into employment. Based on a Random Forest analysis to capture heterogeneity, we …

, towards activation policy by tightening their monitoring and sanction regime. With our study, we aim to provide causal … evidence for whether an intended positive effect of benefit sanctions on employment entry of welfare recipients has been bought … employment as well as on exit from labor force. …

unemployment insurance (UI) work test on long-term employment outcomes. Adding administrative wage records to the Washington … Alternative Work Search (WAWS) experiment, we examine effects on earnings, hours worked, employment, and job match quality in the …

Findings of prolonged non-employment spells due to more generous unemployment benefits are commonly seen as an …

This paper studies how the potential duration of unemployment benefits affects individuals’ job search behavior and re-employment … insignificant. In a complementary analysis, we use social security data to investigate how the reform affected re-employment …

This paper studies how the potential duration of unemployment benefits affects early job search behavior and re-employment …

In this paper we analyse the effect of an Italian training program on the re-employment probability of young unemployed … workers. The program consists solely of workplace training and is coordinated by employment centre, but it is fully …

various ASP measures (employment and training) on the duration of welfare spells and subsequent employment spells, based on … data from Denmark. The results show that employment measures improve the chances of leaving welfare dependence whereas … show that there is a case for assigning individuals to early participation in employment programmes, as the net effect is …

activation policy by tightening their monitoring and sanction regime. In our study we examine the impact of benefit sanctions on … after implementation of the “Hartz IV” law in 2005, we provide evidence for a positive impact of sanctions on employment … entrance but also on leaving the labor market. -- unemployment benefit sanctions ; unemployment duration ; employment, non-employment …