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) application cohorts for the Netherlands between 1999 and 2013. Our main finding is that the substantial decrease in employment …
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exploit a 1993 policy reform in the Netherlands which tightened disability insurance (DI) criteria for existing claimants, and …
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Labor markets in Western countries are becoming more and more flexible, thereby meeting the needs of employers. Yet the new flexibility also offers opportunities to workers, while at the same time bears the risk of long-term exclusion. This paper deals with unequal chances on the contemporary...
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Strikes as a consequence of labour conflicts occur about 28 times as much in France as in the Netherlands. This paper … agreements in the previous year, whereas strike activity is high in the Netherlands if, in the preceding year, real wage … formation on a macro-level is much higher in France than in the Netherlands. …
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This paper analyses data from a large-scale field experiment where unemployed workers were randomly assigned to an additional caseworker meeting with the purpose to impose a broader job search strategy. We find that the meeting significantly increases job finding and is cost effective. However,...
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individual data from the Netherlands from 2006 to 2013. We focus on workers receiving partial DI benefits and with substantial …
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This paper focuses on the relation between the onset of disability and employment outcomes. We develop an event history model that includes unscheduled hospitalizations as a measure for unanticipated health shocks and estimate the model on data from the British National Child Development Study...
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Using Dutch administrative data, we assess the work and earnings capacity of disability insurance (DI) recipients by estimating employment and earnings responses to benefit cuts. Reassessment of DI entitlement under more stringent criteria removed 14.4 percent of recipients from the program and...
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