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public sector employment programs have the least favorable impact estimates. Job search assistance programs have relatively …
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This study reviews the evidence on the impact of youth employment programs on labor market outcomes. The analysis looks … evaluation results from youth employment programs implemented worldwide show a significant positive impact on labor market … outcomes – either employment rates or earnings. In general, programs have been more successful in middle- and low …
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, our analysis shows that the program has a positive impact on the post-program employment probability of participants …
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This paper assesses the importance of reverse causality when evaluating the impact of training duration for unemployed workers. We use planned duration as an instrumental variable for actual duration. Our results suggest that the potential endogeneity of exits seems to be only relevant in the...
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evidence indicates that the re-organisation of public employment services was mainly successful, with the exception of the … continue to be detrimental for participants' employment prospects. Wage subsidies and startup subsidies show significantly …
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Over the last year the German government has introduced a comprehensive set of labor market policy reforms, the so-called Hartz reforms, which aim at a significant reduction of unemployment. To this end, (a) many of the existing instruments of active labor market policy are modified...
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women has a positive effect on the employment probability. For men public works and intervention works have negative … treatment effects, while participation in intervention works does not affect women s employment probabilities. We attribute the …
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the probability of employment) and for the sign and significance of the estimate (for all the studies in our sample) we …
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-up. Our empirical findings document significant impacts on the formality of employment, particularly for men, and impacts for … are sustained and growing over time. There are no impacts on average employment, which is consistent with the low …
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