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Germany's 2005 Welfare Reform : Evaluating Key Characteristics with a Focus on Immigrants
Walter, Thomas - 2013
Introduction -- Background for the Empirical Analyses: Institutional Details and Data -- Centralized versus Decentralized Welfare Administration -- The Employment Effects of an Intensified Use of Benefit Sanctions -- The Effectiveness of Temporary Extra Jobs and Short-Term Training Programs --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016148
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International Trade and Unemployment : On the Redistribution of Trade Gains When Firms Matter
De Pinto, Marco - 2013
Motivation -- International trade and unemployment - the worker-selection effect -- Unemployment benefits as redistribution scheme for trade gains- a positive analysis -- An optimal redistribution scheme for trade gains.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016398
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The Job Guarantee and Modern Money Theory : Realizing Keynes’s Labor Standard
Murray, Michael J. (ed.); Forstater, Mathew (ed.) - 2017
The contributors to this edited collection argue that a flexible Job Guarantee program able to react to an economy’s fluctuating need for work would stabilize the labor standard, the value of employment in relation to money. During economic downturns, the program would expand to provide more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397411
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Active Labor Market Policies in Europe : Performance and Perspectives
Kluve, Jochen; Schaffner, Sandra; Schmidt, Christoph M.; … - 2007
Measures of Active Labor Market Policy - such as training, wage subsidies, public employment measures, and job search assistance - are widely used in European countries to combat unemployment. This study provides novel insight on this important policy issue by discussing the role of the European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520654
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Privatisierung der Arbeitslosenversicherung: Ein Konzept für Deutschland
Glismann, Hans H. (contributor); Schrader, Klaus (contributor) - 2005
Das Problem -- Eine private Arbeitslosenversicherung für Deutschland -- Alternative Systeme der … geben. Simulationsanalysen für Deutschland zeigen, dass das im Buch entwickelte System die Arbeitslosigkeit auf Dauer … Arbeitslosenversicherung: Erfahrungen und Vorschläge -- Zur Empirie des Trennsystems -- Schlussbetrachtungen. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014229
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Die Lohnansprüche deutscher Arbeitsloser : Determinanten und Auswirkungen von Reservationslöhnen
Christensen, Björn (contributor) - 2005
Problemstellung -- Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland: Fakten und mögliche Erklärungen -- Ein einfaches Modell zur …Liegt eine Ursache der anhaltend hohen Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland in der Höhe der Lohnansprüche der Arbeitslosen …? Dieser Frage geht die Studie anhand empirischer Untersuchungen nach. Sie zeigt, dass die Lohnansprüche in Deutschland - auch …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014220
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Education and Labour Markets Outcomes : A French-German Comparison
Lauer, Charlotte (contributor) - 2005
labor market outcomes for men and women in France and Germany, two countries with different education systems. Using …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520578
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Evaluating the Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany
Thomsen, Stephan L. (contributor) - 2007
This book analyses the employment effects of job creation schemes for the participating individuals in Germany. Programmes provide subsidised jobs that are additional in nature and of value for society to hard-to-place individuals. International evidence on the effectiveness suggests that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520685
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Evaluation of German Active Labour Market Policies and their Organisational Framework
R. Ehlert, Christoph - 2015
For selected target groups, such as unemployed and disadvantaged youth, Christoph Ehlert demonstrates that flexible and well-targeted programmes significantly improve employment chances. To be effective, these programmes must combine individual coaching, classroom training and temporary work....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012401977
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Microeconometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies
Caliendo, Marco (contributor) - 2006
The evaluation of labour market and other public policies has become increasingly important in recent years. In an era of tight government budgets, a thorough analysis of these measures is imperative. This book provides a comprehensive overview and assessment of the most relevant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520504