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Many Western economies have reformed their welfare systems with the aim of activating welfare recipients by increasing welfare-to-work programmes and job search enforcement. We evaluate the three most important German welfare-to-work programmes implemented after a major reform in January 2005...
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In an evaluation of a job-training program, the influence of the program on the individual earnings capacity is important, because it reflects the program effect on human capital. Estimating these effects is complicated because earnings are observed for employed individuals only, and employment...
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This paper provides an overview of the sequential shift towards activating labor market and social policy in Germany. It not only shows the changes in the instruments of active and passives labor market policies but also analyzes the implications of this change for the political economy, the...
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This paper investigates the finite sample properties of a range of inference methods for propensity score-based matching and weighting estimators frequently applied to evaluate the average treatment effect on the treated. We analyse both asymptotic approximations and bootstrap methods for...
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Phänomen in Dänemark, Finnland und Deutschland. In allen drei Ländern machen chronisch Arbeitslose etwa ein Drittel aller …. In Deutschland verbleiben chronisch Arbeitslose am längsten in diesem Zustand. Trotzdem sind die Übergangsraten in eine … stabile Beschäftigung in Deutschland höher als in den zwei nordischen Ländern. Aktive arbeitsmarktpolitische Maßnahmen wirken …
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