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Curse of anonymity of tyranny of distance? : the impacts of job-search support in urban Ethiopia
Abebe, Girum; Caria, Stefano A.; Fafchamps, Marcel; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521434
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Curse of anonymity of tyranny of distance? : the impacts of job-search support in urban Ethiopia
Abebe, Girum; Caria, Stefano A.; Fafchamps, Marcel; … - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011492713
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Curse of Anonymity or Tyranny of Distance? The Impacts of Job-Search Support in Urban Ethiopia
Abebe, Girum - 2016
We conduct a randomized evaluation of two job-search support programs for urban youth in Ethiopia. One group of treated … respondents receives a subsidy to cover the transport costs of job search. Another group participates in a job application … while the transport subsidy increases both the intensity and the efficacy of job search, the job application workshop mainly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456268
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Sanctions for young welfare recipients
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Uhlendorff, Arne; Wolff, Joachim - In: Nordic economic policy review (2014) 1, pp. 177-208
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Sanctions for young welfare recipients
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Uhlendorff, Arne; Wolff, Joachim - 2013
Social welfare systems usually imply specific obligations for benefit recipients. If a recipient does not comply with these obligations, a sanction involving a punitive benefits reduction may be imposed. In this paper we give an overview of the literature on the effects of sanctions in social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010194760
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Sanctions for young welfare recipients
Berg, Gerard J. van den; Uhlendorff, Arne; Wolff, Joachim - 2013
Social welfare systems usually imply specific obligations for benefit recipients. If a recipient does not comply with these obligations, a sanction involving a punitive benefits reduction may be imposed. In this paper we give an overview of the literature on the effects of sanctions in social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010211887
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Effective job search practice in the UK's mandatory welfare-to-work programme for youth
White, Michael - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002526060
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Youth unemployment and U.S. job search assistance policy during the Great Recession
Michaelides, Marios; Mueser, Peter R.; Smith, Jeffrey A. - 2019
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013359183
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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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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 welfare recipients aged younger than 25 years. For all types of non-compliance except for missing appointments, their basic cash benefit is withdrawn for three months. A second...
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