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The role of workfare in striking a balance between incentives and insurance in the labour market
Andersen, Torben M.; Svarer, Michael - 2008
Workfare policies are often introduced in labour market policies to improve the trade-off between incentives and … equilibrium search framework, we show that the effects of workfare policies critically depend on the response of those not in the … programme when they take into account that workfare is a condition for remaining eligible for unemployment benefits. This …
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A Danish Profiling System
Rosholm, Michael; Svarer, Michael; Hammer, Bo - 2004
We describe the statistical model used for profiling new unemployed workers in Denmark. When a worker – during his or her first six months in unemployment – enters the employment office for the first time, this model predicts whether he or she will be unemployed for more than six months from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262159
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Experimental evidence on the effects of early meetings and activation
Maibom Pedersen, Jonas; Rosholm, Michael; Svarer, Michael - 2012
We analyze the effects of four randomized social experiments, involving early and intensive active labour market policy, conducted in Denmark in 2008. The experiments entailed different combinations of early and intensive treatment in terms of meetings and active labour market programmes. The...
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