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Long-run effects of training programs for the unemployed in East Germany
Fitzenberger, Bernd (contributor);  … - 2007
positive medium-and long-run employment effects for the largest program, Provision of Specific Professional Skills and … Techniques. In contrast, the programs practice firms and retraining show no consistent positive employment effects. Furthermore …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003435427
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Advantage through training? : a microeconometric evaluation of the employment effects of active labour market programmes in Poland
Puhani, Patrick A. - 1998
We estimate the employment effects of training, intervention works (subsidised employment), and public works programmes … that training improves the employment opportunities of both men and women, whereas intervention and public works do not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011441639
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Estimating the effects of public training on Polish unemployment by way of the augmented matching function approach
Puhani, Patrick A. - 1999
outflows from employment (to identify displacement effects) are estimated. The variety of specifications presented is revealing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443007
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Employment and earnings effects of awarding training vouchers in Germany
Doerr, Annabelle; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kruppe, Thomas; … - 2014
participation, we provide inverse probability weighting and ordinary least squares estimates of the employment and earnings effects … market success. On average, there are only small positive employment effects and no gains in earnings even four years after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010405990
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Coaching disadvantaged young people : evidence from firm level data
Mohrenweiser, Jens; Pfeiffer, Friedhelm - 2014
In Germany, apprenticeship training firms currently face a shrinking number of qualified school-leavers because of smaller birth cohorts and an increasing proportion of school leavers aiming for higher education. This paper investigates whether a programme that supports firms to train...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010394483
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End-of-year spending and the long-run employment effects of training programs for the unemployed
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Furdas, Marina; Sajons, Christoph - 2016
This study re-estimates the employment effects of training programs for the unemployed using exogenous variation in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011571449
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Do employment subsidies reduce early apprenticeship dropout?
Fries, Jan; Goebel, Christian; Maier, Michael F. - 2013
We evaluate the effect of the Apprenticeship Bonus, an employment subsidy programme, on early dropout of apprenticeship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784072
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Long-run effects of public sector sponsored training in West Germany
Lechner, Michael (contributor); Miquel, Ruth (contributor);  … - 2005
substantive training programmes with duration of about two years gains in employment probabilities of more than 10% points appear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003024909
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Short-term training programs for immigrants : do effects differ from natives and why?
Aldashev, Alisher; Thomsen, Stephan L.; Walter, Thomas - 2010
We evaluate the effects of different short-term training programs on the employment chances of immigrant and native …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003954181
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The effects of countercyclical fiscal policy : firm-level evidence from temporary consumption tax cuts in Turkey
Misch, Florian; Seymen, Atılım - 2012
countercyclical measures implemented during the recent global economic crisis, Turkey temporarily lowered consumption taxes on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009675307