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Long-term public sector sponsored training programs often show little or negative short-run employment effects and often it is not possible to assess whether positive long-run effects exist. Based on unique administrative data, this paper estimates the long-run differential employment effects of...
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used conditional difference-in-differences evaluation method. Focusing on transition rates between nonemployment and … program. -- evaluation of active labor market policy in East Germany ; nonparametric matching ; conditional difference …
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effects tend to persist almost completely until the end of our evaluation period. The positive effects are stronger in West …
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Recent microeconometric evaluation studies have shown that start-up subsidies for unemployed individuals are an …
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. Evaluation studies of such programmes commonly rely on the conditional independence assumption (CIA), allowing a causal … success, these variables were neglected in evaluation studies so far due to data limitations. In this paper, we evaluate a new … administrative-survey data allows us to incorporate usually unobserved personality measures in the evaluation and investigate their …
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explain the need for evaluation on the micro- and macroeconomic level, introduce the fundamental evaluation problem and … solutions to it, give an overview of the newer developments in evaluation literature and finally take a look on empirical …
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This paper builds on the Empirical Monte Carlo simulation approach developed by Huber et al. (2013) to study the estimation of Timing-of-Events (ToE) models. We exploit rich Swedish data of unemployed job-seekers with information on participation in a training program to simulate placebo...
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evaluation ; duration analysis ; timing-of-events model …
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While job search theory predicts that active labour market policies (ALMPs) can affect post-unemployment outcomes, empirical evaluations investigating transition rates have mostly focused on the impact of ALMPs on exit rates from the current unemployment spell. We use a social experiment, which...
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effect. -- program evaluation ; occupational training ; Hartz-Reforms ; Germany …
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