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Employment effects of welfare reforms : evidence from a dynamic structural life-cycle model

Haan, Peter (contributor); Prowse, Victoria (contributor); … - 2008

place in Germany, towards a more Anglo-American system in which a large proportion of transfers are paid to the working poor …

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Employment generation in rural Africa : mid-term results from an experimental evaluation of the youth opportunities program in Northern Uganda

Blattman, Christopher; Fiala, Nathan; Martinez, Sebastian - 2012

Can cash transfers promote employment and reduce poverty in rural Africa? Will lower youth unemployment and poverty reduce the risk of social instability? We experimentally evaluate one of Uganda's largest development programs, which provided thousands of young people nearly unconditional,...

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"Marginal employment": stepping stone or dead end? : evaluating the German experience

Freier, Ronny (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2007

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Beschäftigungsförderung und Einkommenssicherung im Niedriglohnbereich : Wege und Irrwege

Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2007

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Too bad to benefit? : effect heterogeneity of public training programs

Rinne, Ulf (contributor); Schneider, Marc (contributor); … - 2007

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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed : long-term evidence and effect heterogeneity

Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2010

(ALMP) in many OECD countries. Germany is a good example where the spending on start-up subsidies for the unemployed …

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"I want to, but I also need to" : start-ups resulting from opportunity and necessity

Caliendo, Marco; Kritikos, Alexander - 2009

When unemployed persons go into business, they often are characterized as necessity entrepreneurs, because push factors, namely their unemployment, likely prompted their decision. In contrast to this, business founders who have been previously employed represent opportunity entrepreneurs because...

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Labor market and income effects of a legal minimum wage in Germany

Müller, Kai-Uwe; Steiner, Viktor - 2010

policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of a nationwide legal minimum wage of 7.50 € per hour on the …. The ineffectiveness of a minimum wage in Germany is mainly due to the existing system of means-tested income support and …

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How robust are simulated employment effects of a legal minimum wage in Germany? : a comparison of different data sources and assumptions

Müller, Kai-Uwe - 2009

minimum wage in Germany. We disentangle various factors that explain the variation in previous simulation results. Based on …

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Economic effects of renewable energy expansion : a model-based analysis for Germany

Blazejczak, Jürgen; Braun, Frauke G.; Edler, Dietmar; … - 2011

Increasing utilization of renewable energy sources (RES) is a priority worldwide. Germany has been a forerunner in the … deployment in Germany until 2030. To this end, we use a novel model, the "Sectoral Energy-Economic Econometric Model" (SEEEM …). SEEEM is an econometric multi-country model which, for Germany, contains a detailed representation of industries, including …

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