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A model of welfare competition with evidence from AFDC
Saavedra, Luz Amparo - 1999
In this paper, we test empirically for strategic behaviour among the states using the cash support program Aid to Families with Dependant Children (AFDC). To motivate the empirical work, we adept Wildasin´s [41] model of income redistribution to a model of "interjurisdictional welfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011442694
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Life-cycle incidence of family policy measures in Germany : evidence from a dynamic microsimulation model
Bonin, Holger; Reuß, Karsten; Stichnoth, Holger - 2015
This paper quantifies the life-cycle incidence of key family policy measures in Germany. The analysis is based on a … Germany benefit considerably from family- and marriage-related transfers, yet also reveal substantial variation behind the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010529484
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Short-run fertility effects of parental leave benefits : evidence from a structural model
Stichnoth, Holger - 2014
dependence, we evaluate the 2007 reform of parental leave benefits in Germany, which replaced a flat, means-tested benefit by a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010416349
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Wirkungen eines Betreuungsgeldes bei bedarfsgerechtem Ausbau frühkindlicher Kindertagesbetreuung : eine Mikrosimulationsstudie
Beninger, Denis; Bonin, Holger; Horstschräer, Julia; … - 2010
policy ; Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008652540
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Completed fertility effects of family policy measures : evidence from a life-cycle model
Abiry, Raphael; Reuß, Karsten; Stichnoth, Holger - 2014
number of key family policy measures based on data for Germany. Parental leave benefits, child benefits and subsidized …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010416355
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How weather-proof is the construction sector? : empirical evidence from Germany
Arntz, Melanie (contributor); Wilke, Ralf A. (contributor) - 2008
, Germany maintains an extensive bad weather allowance system. Since the mid 1990s, these regulations have been subject to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003784704
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Beschäftigung und Arbeitslosigkeit älterer Arbeitnehmer : eine mikroökonometrische Evaluation der Arbeitslosengeldreform von 1997
Brüning, Eva M. (contributor); Wilke, Ralf A. (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314698
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Private job placement services : a microeconometric evaluation for Germany
Winterhager, Henrik (contributor) - 2006
In recent years, coinciding with the discussion led in many OECD countries, Germany has started to contract out … contracted out so far in Germany. In this paper a microeconometric evaluation of this system using propensity score matching is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003314709
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Reforming home care provision in Germany : evidence from a social experiment
Arntz, Melanie (contributor);  … - 2008
In a long-run social experiment, personal budgets have been tested as an alternative to the home care programs of the German long-term care insurance (LTCI). Due to extending the coverage beyond LTCI approved services and agencies, personal budgets may improve care outcomes compared to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793896
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Choosing from the reform menu card : individual determinants of labour market policy preferences
Heinemann, Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2009
This contribution empirically explores the drivers of labour market reform acceptance for the individual level in … Germany. For that purpose we make use of the representative German General Social Survey (ALLBUS). This survey offers data to … in the former German Democratic Republic drive individual reform preferences. Our empirical results support this notion …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003806186