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Unobservable, but unimportant? : the influence of personality traits (and other usually unobserved variables) for the evaluation of labor market policies
Caliendo, Marco; Mahlstedt, Robert; Mitnik, Oscar A. - 2014
Many commonly used treatment effects estimators rely on the unconfoundedness assumption ("selection on observables") which is fundamentally non-testable. When evaluating the effects of labor market policies, researchers need to observe variables that affect both treatment participation and labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010386595
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Unobservable, but unimportant? : the influence of personality traits (and other usually unobserved variables) for the evaluation of labor market policies
Caliendo, Marco; Mahlstedt, Robert; Mitnik, Oscar A. - 2014
Many commonly used treatment effects estimators rely on the unconfoundedness assumption ("selection on observables") which is fundamentally non-testable. When evaluating the effects of labor market policies, researchers need to observe variables that affect both treatment participation and labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010400598
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The effect of saving subsidies on household saving: Evidence from Germany
Corneo, Giacomo; Keese, Matthias; Schröder, Carsten - 2010
Since 2002 the German government seeks to stimulate private retirement savings by means of special allowances and tax exemptions - the so-called Riester scheme. We apply matching and panel regression techniques to assess the impact of the Riester scheme on households' propensities to save in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300017
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The Effect of Saving Subsidies on Household Saving – Evidence from Germanys
Corneo, Giacomo; Keese, Matthias; Schröder, Carsten - 2010
Since 2002 the German government seeks to stimulate private retirement savings by means of special allowances and tax exemptions - the so-called Riester scheme. We apply matching and panel regression techniques to assess the impact of the Riester scheme on households' propensities to save in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272759
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The effect of saving subsidies on household saving : evidence from Germany
Corneo, Giacomo; Keese, Matthias; Schröder, Carsten - 2010
Since 2002 the German government seeks to stimulate private retirement savings by means of special allowances and tax exemptions - the so-called Riester scheme. We apply matching and panel regression techniques to assess the impact of the Riester scheme on households' propensities to save in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003952553
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The effect of saving subsidies on household saving : evidence from Germany
Corneo, Giacomo; Keese, Matthias; Schröder, Carsten - 2010
Since 2002 the German government seeks to stimulate private retirement savings by means of special allowances and tax exemptions - the so-called Riester scheme. We apply matching and panel regression techniques to assess the impact of the Riester scheme on households' propensities to save in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003941676
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The Effect of Saving Subsidies on Household Saving – Evidence from Germany
Corneo, Giacomo - 2011
Since 2002 the German government seeks to stimulate private retirement savings by means of special allowances and tax exemptions – the so-called Riester scheme. We apply matching and panel regression techniques to assess the impact of the Riester scheme on households' propensities to save in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013133647
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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed: long-term evidence and effect heterogeneity
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2010
regarding long-term effects and effect heterogeneity. This paper aims to close this gap. We use administrative and survey data … long-run. Moreover, we consider effect heterogeneity with respect to several dimensions and show that start-up subsidies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269577
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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed: Long-term evidence and effect heterogeneity
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2010
regarding long-term effects and effect heterogeneity. This paper aims to close this gap. We use administrative and survey data … long-run. Moreover, we consider effect heterogeneity with respect to several dimensions and show that start-up subsidies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271358
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Start-up subsidies for the unemployed : long-term evidence and effect heterogeneity
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2010
regarding long-term effects and effect heterogeneity. This paper aims to close this gap. We use administrative and survey data … long-run. Moreover, we consider effect heterogeneity with respect to several dimensions and show that start-up subsidies …-employment ; evaluation ; long-term effects ; effect heterogeneity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003941759