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The intergenerational effects of requiring unemployment benefit recipients to engage in non-search activities
Cobb-Clark, Deborah A.; Dahmann, Sarah Christina; … - 2020
introducing non-search activity requirements for unemployment benefit recipients. The Mutual Obligations Initiative (MOI) required … people aged 18-34 receiving unemployment benefits to undertake a range of non-search activities (e.g., volunteering, training … a lower incidence of unemployment benefit receipt in comparison to those whose fathers were not. More detailed …
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Under heavy pressure : intense monitoring and accumulation of sanctions for young welfare recipients in Germany
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Uhlendorff, Arne; Wolff, Joachim - 2017
With the introduction of a new welfare benefit system in 2005, Germany implemented quite strict benefit sanctions for … Germany. We estimate separate models for people living alone and people living with their family, as sanctioned welfare …
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Unemployed or disabled? : disability screening and labor market outcomes of youths
Schreiner, Ragnhild C. - 2019
This paper examines the effect of being granted temporary disability insurance (TDI), as opposed to a non-health related benefit, on later labor market outcomes of youths who are seeking temporary income support from the state. In Norway, there has been a development over time towards a more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001825
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Going beyond LATE : bounding average treatment effects of job corps training
Chen, Xuan; Flores, Carlos; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso - 2015
We derive nonparametric sharp bounds on average treatment effects with an instrumental variable (IV) and use them to evaluate the effectiveness of the Job Corps (JC) training program for disadvantaged youth. We concentrate on the population average treatment effect (ATE) and the average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011388102
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Going beyond LATE : bounding average treatment effects of job corps training
Chen, Xuan; Flores, Carlos; Flores-Lagunes, Alfonso - 2017
We derive nonparametric sharp bounds on average treatment effects with an instrumental variable (IV) and use them to evaluate the effectiveness of the Job Corps training program for disadvantaged youth. We focus on the population average treatment effect (ATE) and the average treatment effect on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012114718
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Endogenous Exit Bias in Training Programs for Unemployed Workers
Kluve, Jochen - 2012
This paper assesses the importance of reverse causality when evaluating the impact of training duration for unemployed workers. We use planned duration as an instrumental variable for actual duration. Our results suggest that the potential endogeneity of exits seems to be only relevant in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013106001
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Monitoring job offer decisions, punishments, exit to work, and job quality
van den Berg, Gerard J.; Vikström, Johan - 2009
Unemployment insurance systems include monitoring of unemployed workers and punitive sanctions if job search …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273980
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Monitoring job offer decisions, punishments, exit to work, and job quality
van den Berg, Gerard J.; Vikström, Johan - 2009
Unemployment insurance systems include monitoring of unemployed workers and punitive sanctions if job search …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277336
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Endowment effect and reservation wage : a behavioural evaluation of the impact of 2010 Jobseekers Allowance rate changes on labour market outcomes for young unemployed
Doyle, Eric - In: Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society … 47 (2017/2018), pp. 129-176
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The matching method for treatment evaluation with selective participation and ineligibles
Costa Dias, Monica (contributor);  … - 2008
-discontinuity estimation in the sharp age-discontinuity design of the NDYP job search assistance program for young unemployed in the UK. Next … ; regression discontinuity ; selection ; job search assistance ; subsidized work ; youth unemployment …
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