Arni, Patrick; van den Berg, Gerard J.; Lalive, Rafael - 2015
, employment, and post-unemployment earnings using register data that contain PES and case-worker identifiers for about 130,000 job …Public Employment Service (PES) agencies and caseworkers (CW) often have substantial leeway in the design and … seekers. The results show that "carrots" and "sticks" treatments prolong unemployment, but carrots increase earnings whereas …