Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 65
Cover Image
Employment effects of welfare reforms : evidence from a dynamic structural life-cycle model
Haan, Peter (contributor); Prowse, Victoria (contributor);  … - 2008
place in Germany, towards a more Anglo-American system in which a large proportion of transfers are paid to the working poor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003716521
Cover Image
Imposed benefit sanctions and the unemployment-to-employment transition : the German experience
Müller, Kai-Uwe (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2008
positive short- and long-term effects of benefit sanctions which are robust for men and women in East and West Germany. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003716523
Cover Image
Employment effects of welfare reforms : evidence from a dynamic structural life-cycle model
Haan, Peter (contributor); Prowse, Victoria (contributor);  … - 2008
place in Germany, towards a more Anglo-American system in which a large proportion of transfers are paid to the working poor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726084
Cover Image
Would a legal minimum wage reduce poverty? : a microsimulation study for Germany
Müller, Kai-Uwe (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2008
an important policy issue in Germany. We analyze the distributional effects of the introduction of a nationwide legal … and had no negative employment effects. The ineffectiveness of a minimum wage in Germany is mainly due to the existing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726086
Cover Image
Imposed benefit sanctions and the unemployment-to-employment transition : the German experience
Müller, Kai-Uwe (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2008
positive short- and long-term effects of benefit sanctions which are robust for men and women in East and West Germany. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726098
Cover Image
Evaluating continuous training programs using the generalized propensity score1
Kluve, Jochen; Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne; … - 2007
This paper assesses the dynamics of treatment effects arising from variation in the duration of training. We use German administrative data that have the extraordinary feature that the amount of treatment varies continuously from 10 days to 395 days (i.e. 13 months). This feature allows us to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003835652
Cover Image
Vouchers and caseworkers in public training programs : evidence from the Hartz reform in Germany
Rinne, Ulf (contributor); Uhlendorff, Arne (contributor);  … - 2008
administrative data set, we apply matching and regression methods to measure the effect of the Hartz reform in Germany, which … important type of training in Germany, we find a slightly positive impact of the reform. Our decomposition results suggest that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793556
Cover Image
Employment effects of welfare reforms : evidence from a dynamic structural life-cycle model
Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria; Uhlendorff, Arne - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003818440
Cover Image
'Marginal employment': stepping stone or dead end? : Evaluating the German experience
Freier, Ronny (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2007
with a small negative cumulative earnings effect for older workers in west Germany. -- Marginal employment ; social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003586574
Cover Image
Evaluating continuous training programs using the generalized propensity score
Kluve, Jochen; Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne; … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003607489