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Should local public employment services be merged with the local social benefit administrations?
Holzner, Christian; Munz, Sonja - 2011
The German Federal government has allowed some regions (Approved Local Providers) to be solely responsible for the care of long-term unemployed. The remaining regions had to form Joint Local Agencies, where the local social benefit administrations work together with the local public employment...
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Public employment agency reform, matching efficiency, and German unemployment
Merkl, Christian; Sauerbier, Timo - 2023
Our paper analyzes the role of public employment agencies in job matching, in particular the effects of the restructuring of the Federal Employment Agency in Germany (Hartz III labor market reform) for aggregate matching and unemployment. Based on two microeconomic datasets, we show that the...
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Evaluation of German Active Labour Market Policies and their Organisational Framework
R. Ehlert, Christoph - 2015
For selected target groups, such as unemployed and disadvantaged youth, Christoph Ehlert demonstrates that flexible and well-targeted programmes significantly improve employment chances. To be effective, these programmes must combine individual coaching, classroom training and temporary work....
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Optimal use of labor market policies : the role of job search assistance
Wunsch, Conny - 2009
This paper studies the role of job search assistance programs in optimal welfare-to-work programs. The analysis is based on a framework, that allows for endogenous choice of benefit types and levels, wage taxes or subsidies, and activation measures such as monitoring and job search assistance...
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Contracting out temporary help services in Germany
Jahn, Elke J. (contributor); Ochel, Wolfgang (contributor) - 2005
Since 2003 the German Public Employment Service (PES) has been experimenting with the contracting out of various services. One of the new labour market programmes is the Personnel Service Agencies, which provide client firms with jobseekers on a temporary assignment basis and are responsible for...
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Can job search assistance improve the labour market integration of refugees? : evidence from a field experiment
Battisti, Michele; Giesing, Yvonne; Laurentsyeva, Nadzeya - 2018
We conducted a field experiment to evaluate the impact of job-search assistance on the employment of recently arrived refugees in Germany. The treatment group received job-matching support: an NGO identified suitable vacancies and sent the refugees' CVs to employers. Results of follow-up phone...
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Arbeitsmarktintegration : Profiling — Arbeitsvermittlung — Fallmanagement
Egle, Franz - 2005
Arbeitsmarkt und Beschäftigung -- Qualifikationsspezifische Grundlagen der Arbeitsvermittlung -- Job Center und … Fallmanagement: Herzstücke der Arbeitsmarktreformen -- Arbeitsvermittlung, Profiling und Matching -- Berufs- und … tätigkeitsorientierte Grundlagen der Arbeitsvermittlung -- Integration behinderter Menschen in den Arbeitsmarkt -- Stichwortverzeichnis. …
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Arbeitsmarktintegration : Grundsicherung — Fallmanagement — Zeitarbeit — Arbeitsvermittlung
Egle, Franz (contributor); Nagy, Michael (contributor) - 2008 - 2., überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage
Arbeitsmarkt und Beschäftigung -- Qualifikationsspezifische Grundlagen der Arbeitsvermittlung -- Job-Center und … Fallmanagement -- Arbeitsvermittlung, Profiling und Matching -- Berufe als Informationsgrundlage für die Personalvermittlung … für die Vorbereitung auf Tätigkeiten im Bereich der Arbeitsvermittlung für unterschiedliche Zielgruppen erforderlich sind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013516896
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Restrictive immigration policy in Germany : pains and gains foregone?
Felbermayr, Gabriel (contributor); Geis, Wido (contributor);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003712536
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Minimum wage incidence : the case for Germany
Knabe, Andreas (contributor); Schöb, Ronnie (contributor) - 2008
Using data from the 2006 wave of the German Socio-Economic Panel (GSOEP), this paper analyzes how a minimum wage affects employment, wage inequality, public expenditures, and aggregate income in the low-wage sector. It is shown that a statutory minimum wage of EUR 7.50 per hour would cost...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003771867