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Die Arbeitslosenversicherung in Deutschland – Beitrag zur Bekämpfung oder Ursache von Arbeitslosigkeit
Breiding, Torsten - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
der Probleme auf dem Arbeitsmarkt zu sein. Um Deutschland wettbewerbsfähig zu halten, versuchen die politischen … schaffen. Doch wie effizient sind diese Reformen und wie wirken sie auf den Arbeitsmarkt? Welche Rolle spielen dabei die … auf dem Arbeitsmarkt sollen die Wirkungen der Arbeitslosenversicherung kausal darstellen. Konjunkturbedingte Veränderungen …
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When Institutions Interact : How the Effects of Unemployment Insurance are Shaped by Retirement Policies
Gudgeon, Matthew; Guzman, Pablo; Schmieder, Johannes; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
This paper shows empirically that the non-employment effects of unemployment insurance (UI) for older workers depend in a first-order way on the structure of retirement policies. Using German data, we first present reduced-form evidence of these interactions, documenting large bunching in UI...
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Increasing returns in matching and labour market dynamics: Comments on indeterminacy and search theory
Guerrazzi, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
matching technology. Building on the theoretical framework set forth by Giammarioli (2003), I argue that increasing returns … the social elasticity of the matching function with respect to unemployment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011157018
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Une théorie des relations sociales emploi et inégalité
Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In this paper, we consider a simple model that integrates the component of the social network as a research method of workers as well as a method of recruitment policy by firms. Indeed, taking into account the social sphere is fundamental to understand the labor market dynamic in developing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112561
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The Impact of Active Labour Market Policies in Romania
Bocean, Claudiu George - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Following the predominance of macroeconomic stabilisation policies and passive policies for alleviate the reform shock in the first phase of transition, active labour market policies (ALMPs) have now come to play a more important role in transition economies. In this paper I present a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621619
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The Nature of Long-Term Unemployment : Predictability, Heterogeneity and Selection
Müller, Andreas; Spinnewijn, Johannes - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
This paper studies the predictability of long-term unemployment (LTU) and analyzes its main determinants using rich administrative data in Sweden. Compared to using standard socio-demographic variables, the predictive power more than doubles when leveraging the rich data environment. The largest...
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Does the Hartz IV Reform have an Effect on Matching Efficiency in Germany? A Stochastic Frontier Approach
Hillmann, Katja - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
most radical measure Hartz IV in 2005, I exploit its impact on matching processes in Germany. I use disaggregated data for … well as on the matching efficiency. Building on the work of Ibourk et al. (2004) and Fahr and Sunde (2006), I employ a … potential sources (e.g. Hartz IV) expected to induce an increased or decreased matching efficiency. My results suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008536050
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The Search for Good Jobs : Evidence from a Six-year Field Experiment in Uganda
Bandiera, Oriana; Bassi, Vittorio; Burgess, Robin; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
: vocational training, vocational training combined with matching youth to firms, and matching only. Training is offered in sectors … with high quality firms. The matching intervention assigns workers for interviews with such firms. At baseline, unskilled … firms. However, youth additionally offered matching become discouraged because call back rates from firm owners are far …
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u* = √uv
Michaillat, Pascal; Saez, Emmanuel - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
Most governments are mandated to maintain their economies at full employment. We propose that the best marker of full employment is the efficient unemployment rate, u*. We define u* as the unemployment rate that minimizes the nonproductive use of labor--both jobseeking and recruiting. The...
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Tax Reform and the Dutch Labor Market : An Applied General Equilibrium Approach
Bovenberg, A. Lans - 1998
MIMIC, namely wage setting, job matching, labor supply demand. In addition to illustrating the main economic mechanisms in …
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