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The IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey: A Scientific Use File

Arni, Patrick; Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen; … - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

This reference paper describes the sampling and contents of the IZA Evaluation Dataset Survey and outlines its vast …

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And Then There Were Four ...: How Many (and Which) Measures of Active Labor Market Policy Do We Still Need? ; Finding a Balance after the Evaluation of the Hartz Reforms in Germany

Eichhorst, Werner; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2007

systematically evaluated. This paper reviews the recent evaluation findings and draws some conclusions for the future setup of active … a systematic evaluation of all instruments not scrutinized so far. …

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And Then There Were Four...How Many (and Which) Measures of Active Labor Market Policy Do We Still Need?

Eichhorst, Werner; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik) 53 (2007) 3, pp. 243-272

evaluated. This paper reviews the recent evaluation findings and draws conclusions for the future setup of active labor market … evaluation of all instruments not scrutinized so far, and for a permanent process of decentralized experimentation and re-evaluation. …

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Dann waren’s nur noch vier...Wie viele (und welche) Maßnahmen der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik brauchen wir noch? Eine Bilanz nach der Evaluation der Hartz-Reformen

Eichhorst, Werner; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2007

Die deutsche Arbeitsmarktpolitik ist im Zuge der Hartz-Reformen grundsätzlich neu strukturiert und systematisch … der aktiven Arbeitsmarktpolitik sich durch ihre Wirksamkeit bewährt haben und für welche dies nicht gilt. Die vorliegende … Studie stellt die im Reformprozess vorgenommenen Veränderungen der Arbeitsmarktpolitik und ihrer Teilnehmer- und …

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Oekonometrie vs. Projektdesign: Lehren aus der Evaluation eines Modellprojekts zur Umsetzung des Workfare-Konzepts

Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 233 (2013) 1, pp. 65-85

A common problem of welfare states consists of a high unemployment risk for low-skilled workers. This is often attributed to a lack of jobs for the low-skilled, but it may as well be caused by a lack of incentives to work. Low-skilled workers are easily substitutable and therefore have little...

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Mit Workfare aus der Sozialhilfe? : Lehren aus einem Modellprojekt (Does welfare to work work? : Lessons from a pilot project)

Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 44 (2011) 1/2, pp. 197-203

"We are reporting from an evaluation of a municipal workfare pilot project. The program was intended to integrate young … assignment process could be viewed as a quasi-random process, which allowed for an impact evaluation by comparing program …

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Mit Workfare aus der Sozialhilfe? : Lehren aus einem Modellprojekt (Does welfare to work work? : Lessons from a pilot project)

Schneider, Hilmar; Uhlendorff, Arne; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 44 (2011) 1/2, pp. 197-203

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Labor Market Reforms and the Great Recession

Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

Germany can be regarded as a showcase for labor market reforms. Moreover, its labor market responded only mildly to the Great Recession. This paper assesses the role of the labor market reforms for the latter development. Against this background, general lessons are drawn from the German...

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How Far Away Is a Single European Labor Market?

Krause, Annabelle; Rinne, Ulf; Zimmermann, Klaus F. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2014

A Single European Labor Market, particularly involving the free movement of workers within Europe, has been a goal of the European community since the 1950s. Whereas it may entail opportunities and drawbacks alike, the benefits – such as greater economic welfare for most citizens – are...

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The Response of German Establishments to the 2008-2009 Economic Crisis

Bellmann, Lutz; Gerner, Hans-Dieter; Upward, Richard - Directorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs … - 2012

We examine the response of a large panel of German establishments to the crisis in terms of their job flows (changes in employment) and consequent worker flows (hires, separations and layoffs). We analyse the extent to which job flows and worker flows at the establishment level are...

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