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Evaluating the dynamic employment effects of training programs in East Germany using conditional difference-in-differences

Bergemann, Annette (contributor); … - 2005

This study analyzes the employment effects of training in East Germany. We propose and apply an extension of the widely … program. -- evaluation of active labor market policy in East Germany ; nonparametric matching ; conditional difference …

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An evaluation of public employment programmes in the East German state of Sachsen-Anhalt

Eichler, Martin; Lechner, Michael - 1999

In East Germany, active labour market policies (ALMPs) are used on a large scale to contain fast rising unemployment …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011318148

Job creation schemes in turbulent times

Bergemann, Annette; Pohlan, Laura; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2016

This paper analyzes the impact of job creation schemes (JCS) on job search outcomes in the context of the turbulent East German labor market in the aftermath of the German reunification. High job destruction characterized the economic environment. JCS were heavily used in order to cushion this...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581656

Start-up subsidies in East Germany: finally, a policy that works?

Caliendo, Marco (contributor) - 2008

Germany in the last decade. The effectiveness of the most important programs (in terms of participants and spending) such as … effectiveness of two start-up programs in East Germany. Our findings even though partly preliminary - are rather promising, showing … a labor market with structural problems such as the one in East Germany. -- Start-up subsidies ; evaluation …

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The curse and blessing of training the unemployed in a changing economy : the case of East Germany after unification

Lechner, Michael (contributor); Miquel, Ruth (contributor); … - 2005

We analyse the effects of government-sponsored training for the unemployed conducted during East German transition. For the microeconometric analysis, we use a new, large and informative administrative database that allows us to use matching methods to reduce potential selection bias, to study...