; hence, traditional models predict that stigma leads to higher search effort and higher employment. We develop a more … towards welfare recipients, affecting their employment prospects. We find two contrasting effects. The first reinforces the …); the second goes in the opposite direction: once assisted, individuals experience less welfare-to-employment transitions …

first set illustrates the development of their employment situation more generally while the second set reports results …

-future labour market experiences. The first set illustrates the development of their employment situation more generally both before … and after employment via a job bank while the second set reports results obtained from using statistical evaluation … irrespective of whether or not the job bank client‘s employment involves wage subsidies. …

-seekers in order to increase employment integration. Based on merged survey and register data differences in job finding chances … attributes. The estimates clarify that current active labor market programs do not address important factors of employment …. Particularly, health of the job seekers, limitations in the working ability and obstacles to employment comprising substance abuse …

Employment protection legislation (EPL) is an important determinant of workers' perceived future labour market …, but also the employment protection of other workers that matters for individual prospects and well-being. We contribute to …, combined with summary indices from the OECD Employment Protection Database. Our results are indicative of cross …

This paper proposes a novel method for identifying and visualising key employment obstacles that may prevent … that governments use when designing and implementing activation and employment-support policies. In particular, it aims to … provide individual and household perspectives on employment problems, which may be missed when relying on common labour …

Employment protection legislation (EPL) is an important determinant of workers' perceived future labour market …, but also the employment protection of other workers that matters for individual prospects and well-being. We contribute to …, combined with summary indices from the OECD Employment Protection Database. Our results are indicative of cross …

likelihood of subsequent employment. This finding is inconsistent with the heterogeneity ("bad apple") explanation for why the … likelihood of subsequent employment rather than to their having lower earnings once a job is found. …