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Minimum wages, wage dispersion and unemployment : a review on new search models
Garloff, Alfred - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
setting. I review new developments in search theory and discuss the influence of minimum wages on wages and employment under … market in equilibrium search models. In the homogeneous case minimum wages do not affect employment, while in the … heterogenous case theoretical results are mixed. There is no unique connection between unemployment and minimum wages, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537096
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Minimum wages, wage dispersion and unemployment : a review on new search models
Garloff, Alfred - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
setting. I review new developments in search theory and discuss the influence of minimum wages on wages and employment under … market in equilibrium search models. In the homogeneous case minimum wages do not affect employment, while in the … heterogenous case theoretical results are mixed. There is no unique connection between unemployment and minimum wages, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592293
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Active labour market programmes for women with a partner : challenge or replication of traditional gender roles
Kopf, Eva; Zabel, Cordula - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2014
"A major unemployment and welfare benefit reform took place in Germany in 2005. One objective of this reform was to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010939192
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Participation of unemployment benefit recipients in active labor market programs : before and after the German labor market reforms
Stephan, Gesine; Zickert, Kathi - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
of unemployment benefit receipt into basic social care, to be paid by the unemployment insurance. The so called … 'Aussteuerungsbetrag' set strong incentives that investments in active labor market programs for unemployment benefit recipients should pay … off - in terms of an exit from registered unemployment - before a transition into basic social care for needy jobseekers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342792
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A pairwise comparison of the effectiveness of selected active labour market programmes in Germany
Stephan, Gesine; Pahnke, André - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"For Germany, our study estimates average effects of further vocational training, short training and job creation schemes on the employment prospects of participants. We compare participation in each programme with non-participation as well as with participation in one of the other programmes....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342801
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Evaluation der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik: Ein Sachstandsbericht für die Instrumentenreform 2011 (Evaluation of active labor market programs : a summary of recent results for the...
Heyer, Gerd; Koch, Susanne; Stephan, Gesine; Wolff, Joachim - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"This article provides a result-oriented view on the current status of German active labor market policy evaluation. The literature shows that nearly all groups of instruments positively affect the labor market prospects of at least particular groups of participants. However, regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009279896
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The long-term impact of job displacement in Germany during the 1982 recession on earnings, income, and employment
Schmieder, Johannes F.; Wachter, Till von; Bender, Stefan - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2010
long-run loss is due to a decline in wages. We also show that even the generous German unemployment insurance system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008513095
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Wirkungsanalyse in der Bundesagentur für Arbeit : Konzeption, Datenbasis und ausgewählte Befunde
Stephan, Gesine; Rässler, Susanne; Schewe, Torben - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2006
"In der Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) wird derzeit ein System der quantitativen Wirkungsanalyse arbeitsmarktpolitischer Maßnahmen entwickelt, das in Zukunft die operative Steuerung unterstützen soll. Wichtiger Bestandteil ist die neu aufgebaute Datenbank des Projektes 'Treatment Effects and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005132539
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Die Förderung beruflicher Weiterbildung : eine mikroökonometrische Evaluation der Ergänzung durch das ESF-BA-Programm
Kruppe, Thomas - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2006
"Die aktive Arbeitsmarktpolitik nach dem Sozialgesetzbuch III wird aus Mitteln des Europäischen Sozialfonds im Rahmen des so genannten ESF-BAProgramms in der Zeit von 2000 bis 2008 ergänzt. Das Programm setzt bei verschiedenen Lücken der gesetzlichen Arbeitsförderung an. Im Bereich der...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537104
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Work incentives? Ex-post effects of unemployment insurance sanctions : evidence from West Germany
Hofmann, Barbara - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"Unemployment insurance (UI) sanctions in the form of benefit reductions are intended to set disincentives for UI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537118