, immigration, unemployment, equalizing differences, and institutions in the labor market. There is particular emphasis on the …

respect to participation in-classroom training. We conclude that even with institutional shortcomings, the program seems to …One of the major problems in developing countries is that of unemployment and underemployment. Thus the use of active … labor market policies constitutes a very significant part of the policy debate. This dissertation analyzes the training …

increase their employability. One important activation program is the comparably short and inexpensive short-term training …. This dissertation consists of four articles and investigates the individual employment effects of short-term training for … addition, it shows which firms apply short-term training or one-euro-jobs in order to give further explanations for the …

is important to know, how the increasing global labor supply affects wages, inflation and macroeconomic activity. The … analyzed in detail. Second, the interactions between two policies (hiring subsidies and training subsidies) are analyzed. Both …

returns to the individual is compelling. Despite some of these issues surrounding the estimation of the return to schooling … effect on the earnings of an individual from participation in education. Moreover, the size of the effect seems large …

der deutschen Arbeitsmarktpolitik hin zu mehr Effizienz und weniger Arbeitslosigkeit zu vermitteln.Doch hat eine …Zu Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts scheint auch in Deutschland politische Bewegung in die Arbeitsmarktpolitik gekommen zu … Arbeitsmarktpolitik endlich zu Ende gehen würde. Prinzipien wie „Fördern und Fordern“ wurden erstmals von beiden großen Volksparteien …

four and a half months to find a job. Combining these results, it is demonstrated that reducing the average unemployment … of various labor market and crime policies such as unemployment insurance, hiring subsidies and the duration of jail … sentences. For example, wage subsidies reduce unemployment, the crime rates of employed and unemployed workers, and improve …

market and implicit contracts in the determination of British real wages. Empirical work is carried out separately for males … determining real wages, although we do find some support for contracting effects. Further evidence is provided through the …

evidence of rent sharing activities, however there is also asymmetry in quasi rent elasticity of wages. The wage setting …, wages in state firms are highly responsive to regional labour market conditions, while firms in other sectors are not. Rent …