The evaluation of labor market policies has become an important issue in many Europeancountries. In recent years, a …. Therefore, information that might be relevantfor economic modeling is often absent. The IZA Evaluation Dataset aims to overcome … sampling andcontents of the IZA Evaluation Dataset and outlines the future development.... …

The German government has spent between 7bn and 11bn Euro per year on active labor market policies (ALMP) in East … even in a labor market with structural problems such as the one in East Germany. …

<Para ID="Par1">Offering unemployed individuals a subsidy to become self-employed is a widespread active labor market … improving their labor market prospects compared to other unemployed individuals. However, the examination of start-up subsidies …

A shortage of skilled labor and low female labor market participation are problems many developed countries have to … female-specific labor market constraints (preferences for flexible working hours, discrimination), this is a difficult task …, and the question arises whether active labor market policies (ALMP) are an appropriate tool to do so. Promoting self …

Offering unemployed individuals a subsidy to become self-employed is a widespread active labor market policy strategy … market prospects compared to other unemployed individuals. However, the examination of start-up subsidies from a business …

the unemployed worker. The optimal search strategy depends on labour market institutions like the generosity of … personality traits and subjective expectations. The IZA Evaluation dataset allows us to analyse the impact of these factors on the … market policy programs lead to a heterogeneity in the search behaviour and in the transition probabilities into employment. …

Most evaluation studies of active labour market policies (ALMP) focus on the micro-econometric evaluation approach … be seen as a first step to a complete evaluation which has to be followed by an analysis on the macroeconomic level. As a … starting point for our analysis we discuss the effects of ALMP in a theoretical labour market framework augmented by ALMP. We …

A shortage of skilled labor and low female labor market participation are problems many developed countries have to … female-specific labor market constraints (preferences for exible working hours, discrimination), this is a difficult task …, and the question arises whether active labor market policies (ALMP) are an appropriate tool to do so. Promoting self …

The evaluation of labor market policies has become an important issue in many European countries. In recent years, a … number of them have opened their administrative databases for evaluation studies. The advantages of administrative data are … purposes. Therefore, information that might be relevant for economic modeling is often absent. The IZA Evaluation Dataset aims …

This reference paper describes the sampling and contents of the IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey and outlines its vast …