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What Works Best for Getting the Unemployed Back toWork: Employment Services or Small-BusinessAssistance Programmes? Evidence from Romania
Rodriguez-Planas, Nuria - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Recent empirical evidence has found that employment services and small-businessassistance programmes are often …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861856
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Another Economic Miracle?The German Labor Market and the Great Recession
Rinne, Ulf; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
The mild response of the German labor market to the worst global recession in post-warhistory appears as an economic miracle. In response to the crisis, Germany has shown to bea strong case of internal flexibility. We argue that important factors that have contributed tothis development include...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486981
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Labor Demand During the Crisis:What Happened in Germany?
Bohachova, Olga; Boockmann, Bernhard; Buch, Claudia M. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2011
In Germany, the employment response to the post-2007 crisis has been muted compared toother industrialized countries …. Despite a large drop in output, employment has hardlychanged. In this paper, we analyze the determinants of German firms … works councils. Second, on the basis of theseestimates, we use the difference between predicted and actual employment as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009522204
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Déjà Vu? Short-Term Training in Germany 1980–-1992 and 2000-–2003
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Orlyanskaya, Olga; Osikominu, Aderonke - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
2000 to 2003 regarding the two outcomes employment and participation in longer training programs... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005859604
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Der Arbeitsmarkt in Deutschland: ZwischenStrukturreformen und sozialpolitischem Reflex
Eichhorst, Werner - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Die Arbeitsmarktreformen der letzten Jahre haben die strukturellen Anpassungsproblemedes deutschen Beschäftigungsmodells zum Teil gelindert - allerdings sind noch längst nichtalle Schwierigkeiten überwunden...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861347
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Labor Market Policies and Outcomes:Cross Country Evidence for the EU-27
Rovelli, Riccardo; Bruno, Randolph - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
We conduct a comparative analysis of Labor Market Policies and outcomes for the EUmember states, for the period 2000-2005. We document the main differences in LaborMarket Policies across EU members, including new member states after 2004...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861414
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Temporary Help Agencies and theAdvancement Prospects of Low Earners
Andersson, Fredrik; Holzer, Harry J.; Lane, Julia - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
low earners, and to estimate the impact of temp employmenton subsequent employment outcomes for these workers... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861535
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Targeting Labour Market Programmes:Results from a Randomized Experiment
Behncke, Stefanie; Frölich, Markus; Lechner, Michael - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
We evaluate a randomized experiment of a statistical support system developed to assistcaseworkers in Swiss employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861647
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Which Program for Whom?Evidence on the Comparative Effectiveness ofPublic Sponsored Training Programs in Germany
Biewen, Martin; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Osikominu, Aderonke; … - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
We use a new and exceptionally rich administrative data set for Germany to evaluate theemployment effects of a variety of public sponsored training programs in the early 2000s.Building on the work of Sianesi (2003, 2004), we employ propensity score matching methodsin a dynamic, multiple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862595
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What Did All the Money Do?On the General Ineffectiveness of RecentWest German Labour Market Programmes
Wunsch, Conny; Lechner, Michael - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
employment programmes that have been conducted 2000-2002after the first large reform of German labour market policy in 1998. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862884