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The heterogeneous effects of social assistance and unemployment insurance : evidence from a life-cycle model of family labor supply and savings
Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria - 2023
We empirically analyze the heterogeneous welfare effects of unemployment insurance and social assistance. We estimate a … structural life-cycle model of singles' and married couples' labor supply and savings decisions. The model includes heterogeneity … by age, education, wealth, sex and household composition. In aggregate, social assistance dominates unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014373654
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The heterogeneous effects of social assistance and unemployment insurance : evidence from a life-cycle model of family labor supply and savings
Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria - 2023
We empirically analyze the heterogeneous welfare effects of unemployment insurance and social assistance. We estimate a … structural life-cycle model of singles' and married couples' labor supply and savings decisions. The model includes heterogeneity … by age, education, wealth, sex and household composition. In aggregate, social assistance dominates unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014286635
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The heterogeneous effects of social assistence and unemployment insurance : evidence from a life-cycle model of family labor supply and savings
Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria - 2023
We empirically analyze the heterogeneous welfare effects of unemployment insurance and social assistance. We estimate a … structural life-cycle model of singles' and married couples' labor supply and savings decisions. The model includes heterogeneity … by age, education, wealth, sex and household composition. In aggregate, social assistance dominates unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014305682
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The Heterogeneous Effects of Social Assistance and Unemployment Insurance : Evidence from a Life-Cycle Model of Family Labor Supply and Savings
Haan, Peter; Prowse, Victoria L. - 2023
We empirically analyze the heterogeneous welfare effects of unemployment insurance and social assistance. We estimate a … structural life-cycle model of singles' and married couples' labor supply and savings decisions. The model includes heterogeneity … by age, education, wealth, sex and household composition. In aggregate, social assistance dominates unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014347680
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Impact of welfare sanctions on employment entry and exit from labor force : evidence from German survey data
Hillmann, Katja; Hohenleitner, Ingrid - 2015
Similar to numerous other European countries, Germany's unemployment policy went through a paradigm shift in 2005 … draw causal inference of sanction enforcements on unemployment exit hazards. Based on a novel survey sample covering the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011340178
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Safety net or helping hand? : the effect of job search assistance and compensation on displaced workers
Fackler, Daniel; Stegmaier, Jens; Upward, Richard - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023
We provide the first systematic evidence on the effectiveness of a contested policy in Germany to help displaced workers. So-called “transfer companies” (Transfergesellschaften) employ displaced workers for a fixed period, during which time workers are provided with job-search assistance and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014336188
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State dependence in welfare receipt : transitions before and after a reform
Riphahn, Regina T.; Wunder, Christoph - 2015
We study state dependence in welfare receipt and investigate whether welfare transitions changed after a welfare reform. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we apply dynamic multinomial logit estimators and find that state dependence in welfare receipt is not a central feature of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528811
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State dependence in welfare receipt : transitions before and after a reform
Riphahn, Regina T.; Wunder, Christoph - 2015
We study state dependence in welfare receipt and investigate whether welfare transitions changed after a welfare reform. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we apply dynamic multinomial logit estimators and find that state dependence in welfare receipt is not a central feature of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010528887
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State dependence in welfare receipt : transitions before and after a reform
Riphahn, Regina T.; Wunder, Christoph - 2013
We study state dependence in welfare receipt and investigate whether welfare transitions changed after a welfare reform. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we apply dynamic multinomial logit estimators and find that state dependence in welfare receipt is not a central feature of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010211461
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Welfare transitions before and after reforms of the German welfare system
Riphahn, Regina T.; Wunder, Christoph - 2013
We study state dependence in the German welfare system and compare transition patterns before and after recent reforms of the welfare system (Hartz Reforms). Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we apply dynamic multinomial logit estimators and find that welfare transitions have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010344640