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Regional structural change and the effects of job loss
Arntz, Melanie; Ivanov, Boris; Pohlan, Laura - 2022
administrativen Daten aus Deutschland und einem mit Matching kombinierten Differenz-von-Differenzen-Ansatz, dass die individuellen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013332144
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Unemployment Durations in West Germany Before and after the Reform of the Unemployment Compensation System During the 1980s
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Wilke, Ralf A. - 2008
This paper empirically analyzes the distribution of unemployment durations in West Germany before and after the changes during the mid 1980s in the maximum entitlement periods for unemployment benefits for elderly unemployed. The analysis is based on the comprehensive IAB employment subsample...
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The quality-weighted matching function : did the German labour market reforms trade off efficiency against job quality?
Gartner, Hermann; Rothe, Thomas; Weber, Enzo - 2019
We evaluate the quantity-quality trade-off on the labor market by estimating an augmented matching function weighting … good half of the positive effect of reforms on the matching efficiency remains. …Wir analysieren den Zielkonflikt zwischen Umfang und Qualität der Beschäftigung, indem wir eine erweiterte Matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012131730
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Age and Productivity – Sector Differences?
Goebel, Christian; Zwick, Thomas - 2011
In most industrialised countries, the workforce is ageing rapidly. If ageing workforces affect sectors differently, the total impact of ageing will depend on the industrial structure of an economy. This paper measures the impact of changes in the age structure of establishments on productivity...
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Early Retirement of Employees in Demanding Jobs : Evidence From a German Pension Reform
Geyer, Johannes; Lorenz, Svenja; Zwick, Thomas; Bruns, Mona - 2021
Early retirement options are usually targeted at employees at risk of not reaching their regular retirement age in employment. An important at‐risk group comprises employees who have worked in demanding jobs for many years. This group may be particularly negatively affected by the abolition of...
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The Employment Consequences of Seniority Wages
Zwick, Thomas - 2008
separates seniority and job matching wage effects on the basis of individual data, but can not look at employment consequences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216012
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Work incentives? : ex-post effects of unemployment insurance sanctions ; evidence from West Germany
Hofmann, Barbara - 2008
Westdeutschland für Individuen untersucht, welche zwischen April 2000 und März 2001 arbeitslos wurden. Unter Anwendung eines Matching …. -- Unemployment insurance sanctions ; dynamic matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003874188
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The effectiveness of targeted wage subsidies for hard-to-place workers
Jaenichen, Ursula; Stephan, Gesine - 2007
paper uses propensity score matching to investigate their effect on subsidised hard-to-place workers. In a first scenario … prospects of participants. -- Targeted wage subsidies ; evaluation of labour market programmes ; propensity score matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873105
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The effects of active labor market programs in Germany : an investigation using different definitions of non-treatment
Stephan, Gesine - 2008
Geförderten, die im März 2003 eine solche Maßnahme aufnahmen. Dies geschieht mit Hilfe statistischer Matching-Methoden. Der Fokus … labor market policies ; definition of non-treatment ; comparison group concepts ; propensity score matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873948
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The role of sickness in the evaluation of job search assistance and sanctions
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Hofmann, Barbara; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2016
Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However, the possibility to report sick creates an additional moral hazard, since during sickness spells, minimum requirements on search behavior do not apply. This reduces the ex ante...
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