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Swedish Labor Market Training and the Duration of Unemployment
Richardson, Katarina; van den Berg, Gerard J. - 2021
The vocational employment training program is the most ambitious and expensive training program in Sweden and a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317432
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The Matching Method for Treatment Evaluation with Selective Participation and Ineligibles
Costa Dias, Monica; Ichimura, Hidehiko; van den Berg, … - 2021
The matching method for treatment evaluation does not balance selective unobserved differences between treated and non-treated. We derive a simple correction term if there is an instrument that shifts the treatment probability to zero in specific cases. Policies with eligibility restrictions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013325177
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Active Labor Market Policy Effects for Women in Europe : A Survey
Bergemann, Annette; van den Berg, Gerard J. - 2021
We survey the recent literature on the effects of active labor market policies on individual labor market outcomes like employment and income, for adult female individuals without work in European countries. We consider skill-training programs, monitoring and sanctions, job search assistance,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317386
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The Effect of Vocational Employment Training on the Individual Transition Rate from Unemployment to Work
Richardson, Katarina; van den Berg, Gerard J. - 2002
Amongst the active labor market policy programs for the unemployed in Sweden, the vocational employment training …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014113485
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Capital accumulation and unemployment : new insights on the Nordic experience
Karanassou, Marika (contributor); Sala, Hector (contributor) - 2007
derive from the temporary (albeit prolonged) negative shocks to capital stock growth in Denmark and Sweden, and the permanent … impact in Finland than in its twin economy, Sweden. -- Unemployment dynamics ; chain reaction theory ; capital accumulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003608449
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Capital Accumulation and Unemployment : New Insights on the Nordic Experience
Karanassou, Marika; Sala, Hector; Salvador, Pablo F. - 2021
derive from the temporary (albeit prolonged) negative shocks to capital stock growth in Denmark and Sweden, and the permanent … impact in Finland than in its twin economy, Sweden …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316800
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The Knowledge Lift : The Swedish Adult Education Program That Aimed to Eliminate Low Worker Skill Levels
Albrecht, James; van den Berg, Gerard J.; Vroman, Susan - 2005
data are based on a number of matched longitudinal administrative data sets covering the full population of Sweden. For the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262217
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The matching method for treatment evaluation with selective participation and ineligibles
Costa Dias, Monica; Ichimura, Hidehiko; van den Berg, … - 2008
The matching method for treatment evaluation does not balance selective unobserved differences between treated and non-treated. We derive a simple correction term if there is an instrument that shifts the treatment probability to zero in specific cases. Policies with eligibility restrictions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273920
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Duration dependence versus unobserved heterogeneity in treatment effects: Swedish labor market training and the transition rate to employment
Richardson, Katarina; van den Berg, Gerard J. - 2008
The vocational employment training program is the most expensive training program in Sweden and a cornerstone of labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273981
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The matching method for treatment evaluation with selective participation and ineligibles
Costa Dias, Monica; Ichimura, Hidehiko; van den Berg, … - 2008
The matching method for treatment evaluation does not balance selective unobserved differences between treated and non-treated. We derive a simple correction term if there is an instrument that shifts the treatment probability to zero in specific cases. Policies with eligibility restrictions,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277322