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Is the notification of monitoring a threat to the unemployed? : A regression discontinuity approach
Cockx, Bart (contributor); Dejemeppe, Muriel (contributor) - 2007
In July 2004, the Belgian government intensified monitoring within the Unemployment Insurance scheme. Workers claiming unemployment benefits for more than 13 months are notified that past job-search behavior will be monitored 8 months later. In one region the target group is counseled shortly...
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Income support policies for part-time workers : a stepping-stone to regular jobs? ; An application to young long-term unemployed women in Belgium
Cockx, Bart (contributor); Robin, Stéphane (contributor);  … - 2006
We verify whether an income support policy for part-time workers in Belgium increases the transition from unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003498003
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The threat of monitoring job search : a discontinuity design
Cockx, Bart; Dejemeppe, Muriel - 2010
Since July 2004 the job search effort of long-term unemployed benefit claimants is monitored in Belgium. We exploit the …
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Permanent wage cost subsidies for older workers : an effective tool for increasing working time and postponing early retirement?
Albanese, Andrea; Cockx, Bart - 2015
, but evidence on their effectiveness is scarce. This paper examines the effects of a permanent wage cost subsidy in Belgium …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010510690
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How effective are hiring subsidies to reduce long-term unemployment among prime-aged jobseekers? : evidence from Belgium
Desiere, Sam; Cockx, Bart - 2021
abolition of a hiring subsidy targeted at long-term unemployed jobseekers over 45 years of age in Belgium to evaluate its …
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