administrative data from the Austrian unemployment registers which allow us to distinguish between caseworker assignment and actual …

administrative part of the dataset consists of a largerandom sample of inflows into unemployment in Germany from 2001 to 2008 and … containsaround 920,000 individuals. The complementary survey covers a panel of more than 17,000individuals who entered unemployment …

propensity score matching methodsin a dynamic, multiple treatment framework in order to address program heterogeneity anddynamic …

Based on administrative data from the federal employment office in Germany, we apply matching techniques to estimate … being either inregular employment or registered unemployment. Our findings therefore do not lend support to the stepping …

entire life courses. In recent years, labour market uncertainty and comparatively high unemployment rates have been major … transition to their first job in the first few months after leaving education, but later on women appear to be disadvantaged. We … find that higher education and workplace-based vocational training also increase the speed of transition, however men …