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Workfare: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen
Koch, Susanne; Stephan, Gesine; Walwei, Ulrich - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2005
transfer payments in general to a 'service in return' from the recipient. This concept operates under the name of workfare …. This paper examines the possibilities and limits of workfare in dealing with labour market problems. This includes the … the fiscal consequences. The paper shows that one fundamental premise for the effectiveness of a wide-ranging workfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005132548
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Workfare: Möglichkeiten und Grenzen
Koch, Susanne; Stephan, Gesine; Walwei, Ulrich - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2005
transfer payments in general to a 'service in return' from the recipient. This concept operates under the name of workfare …. This paper examines the possibilities and limits of workfare in dealing with labour market problems. This includes the … the fiscal consequences. The paper shows that one fundamental premise for the effectiveness of a wide-ranging workfare …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592336
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Active labour market programmes for women with a partner : challenge or replication of traditional gender roles
Kopf, Eva; Zabel, Cordula - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2014
hypothesis is, however, that assignments to activation programmes, such as training or workfare, will in practice still tend to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010939192
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Identifying effect heterogeneity to improve the efficiency of job creation schemes in Germany
Caliendo, Marco; Hujer, Reinhard; Thomsen, Stephan L. - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2005
"Previous empirical studies of job creation schemes in Germany have shown that the average effects for the participating individuals are negative. However, we find that this is not true for all strata of the population. Identifying individual characteristics that are responsible for the effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005342799
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Evaluation der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik: Ein Sachstandsbericht für die Instrumentenreform 2011 (Evaluation of active labor market programs : a summary of recent results for the...
Heyer, Gerd; Koch, Susanne; Stephan, Gesine; Wolff, Joachim - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"This article provides a result-oriented view on the current status of German active labor market policy evaluation. The literature shows that nearly all groups of instruments positively affect the labor market prospects of at least particular groups of participants. However, regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009279896
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Activation policies in Germany : from status protection to basic income support
Konle-Seidl, Regina; Eichhorst, Werner; … - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"This paper provides an overview of the sequential shift towards activating labour market and social policy in Germany. It not only shows the changes in the instruments of active and passives labour market policies but also analyzes the implications of this change for the political economy, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537084
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The interaction of labor market regulation and labor market policies in welfare state reform
Eichhorst, Werner; Konle-Seidl, Regina - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2005
"Employment protection legislation, unemployment benefits and active labor market policy are Janus-faced institutions. On the one hand they are devices of insurance against labor market risk that provide income and employment security. On the other hand they influence the capacities of labor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537130
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Changes in the governance of employment services in Germany since 2003
Konle-Seidl, Regina - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2008
"Institutional changes in the governance of employment services were the starting point of comprehensive labour market and social policy reforms - the so-called Hartz-reforms (2003-2005) - in Germany. Particularly with the Hartz IV reform in 2005 Germany's status- and occupation-oriented social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005537148
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Activation policies in Germany : from status protection to basic income support
Konle-Seidl, Regina; Eichhorst, Werner; … - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2007
"This paper provides an overview of the sequential shift towards activating labour market and social policy in Germany. It not only shows the changes in the instruments of active and passives labour market policies but also analyzes the implications of this change for the political economy, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592287
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Evaluation der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik: Ein Sachstandsbericht für die Instrumentenreform 2011 (Evaluation of active labor market programs : a summary of recent results for the...
Heyer, Gerd; Koch, Susanne; Stephan, Gesine; Wolff, Joachim - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2011
"This article provides a result-oriented view on the current status of German active labor market policy evaluation. The literature shows that nearly all groups of instruments positively affect the labor market prospects of at least particular groups of participants. However, regarding the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592314