2003, the "start-up-subsidy" (Existenzgründungszuschuss) was added to the existing "bridging-allowance" (Überbrückungsgeld … and efficient and the start-up-subsidy reached new target groups, the latest reform shows several short-comings. First of …

recent years. If effective, this would not only reduce Germany’s persistently high unemployment rate, but also increase its … the unemployed into self-employment may prove to be among the most effective, both in Germany and elsewhere. …

recent years. If effective, this would not only reduce Germany’s persistently high unemployment rate, but also increase its … the unemployed into self-employment may prove to be among the most effective, both in Germany and elsewhere. …

"Gründungszuschussʺ. Since the bridging allowance has been evaluated as effective and efficient and the start-up subsidy reached new …

(ALMP) in many OECD countries. Germany is a good example where the spending on start-up subsidies for the unemployed …

(ALMP) in many OECD countries. Germany is a good example where the spending on start-up subsidies for the unemployed …

program granting start-up subsidies for up to 24 months was introduced in Germany in 2005, along with the implementation of … Federal Employment Agency. Furthermore, using micro data we investigate determinants of the level of the start-up subsidy …. Here, we focus on examining how the level of the subsidy varies with the participants' household size and unemployment …

This study regards the implementation of a new start-up subsidy (Gründungszuschuss) for unemployment insurance (UI …) benefit recipients in Germany. With its introduction five years ago the new programme replaced two distinct programmes (Ich …, practices, and organizational mechanisms that guide the implementation of the new subsidy. Our study attempts to fill this gap …