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Public Employment and the Double Role of Bureaucrats
Dahlberg, Matz; Mörk, Eva - 2005
Bureaucrats in the government sector have a double role since they are both suppliers and demanders of public employment; they are publicly employed (supply labor) and they have an important say in deciding the size of the municipal employment (demand labor). In this paper we present and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321525
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A question of degree : the effects of degree class on labor market outcomes
Feng, Andy; Graetz, Georg - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009746292
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Intergovernmental grants and bureaucratic power
Dahlberg, Matz; Lundqvist, Heléne; Mörk, Eva - 2008
In their role as agenda setters and implementers of political decisions, bureaucrats potentially have the power to influence decisions in their own favor. It is however difficult to empirically test whether bureaucrats actually are involved in such actions. In this paper we suggest and apply a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273940
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To work or not to work? Effects of temporary public employment on future employment and benefits
Mörk, Eva; Ottosson, Lillit; Vikman, Ulrika - 2021
We evaluate a temporary public sector employment program targeted at individuals with weak labor market attachment in the City of Stockholm. Having access to rich high-quality individual-level administrative data, we apply dynamic inverse probability weighting, proposed by Van den Berg and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012660628
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Public employment and the double role of bureaucrats
Dahlberg, Matz; Mörk, Eva - 2004
Bureaucrats in the government sector have a double role since they are both suppliers and demanders of public employment; they are publicly employed (supply labor) and they have an important say in deciding the size of the municipal employment (demand labor). In this paper we present and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321100
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Intergovernmental grants and bureaucratic power
Dahlberg, Matz; Lundqvist, Heléne; Mörk, Eva - 2008
In their role as agenda setters and implementers of political decisions, bureaucrats potentially have the power to influence decisions in their own favor. It is however difficult to empirically test whether bureaucrats actually are involved in such actions. In this paper we suggest and apply a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321370
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Individual consequences of occupational decline
Edin, Per-Anders; Evans, Tiernan; Graetz, Georg; … - 2019
We propose and implement a new method to estimate treatment effects in settings where individuals need to be in a certain state (e.g. unemployment) to be eligible for a treatment, treatments may commence at different points in time, and the outcome of interest is realized after the individual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388860
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Family background and the responses to higher SAT scores
Graetz, Georg; Nordström Skans, Oskar; Öckert, Björn - 2020
college choices. Students with high-educated parents change timing, colleges, and fields in ways that appear rational and … informed. In contrast, very talented students with low-educated parents react to higher scores by increasing overall enrolment … institutions that they could have attended even with a lower score. This suggests that students with low-educated parents face …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012388877
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Financial student aid and enrollment into higher education : new evidence from Germany
Steiner, Viktor (contributor);  … - 2008
discontinuous function of parental income, the effect of BAfoeG on students' enrollment decisions can be identified separately from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003746578
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Family background and the responses to higher SAT scores
Graetz, Georg; Öckert, Björn; Nordström Skans, Oskar - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012486463