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The Employment Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany : A Microeconometric Evaluation
Caliendo, Marco; Hujer, Reinhard; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2021
In this paper we evaluate the employment effects of job creation schemes on the participating individuals in Germany. Job creation schemes are a major element of active labour market policy in Germany and are targeted at long-term unemployed and other hard-to-place individuals. Access to very...
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New Evidence on the Effects of Job Creation Schemes in Germany - a Matching Approach with Threefold Heterogeneity
Hujer, Reinhard; Caliendo, Marco; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2021
This paper evaluates the effects of job creation schemes on the participating individuals in Germany. Since previous empirical studies of these measures have been based on relatively small datasets and focussed on East Germany, this is the first study which allows to draw policy-relevant...
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Identifying Effect Heterogeneity to Improve the Effiency of Job Creation Schemes in Germany?
Caliendo, Marco; Hujer, Reinhard; Thomsen, Stephan L. - 2018
Previous empirical studies of job creation schemes in Germany have shown that the average effects for the participating individuals are negative. However, we find that this is not true for all strata of the population. Identifying individual characteristics that are responsible for the effect...
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Does short-term training activate means-tested unemployment benefit recipients in Germany?
Wolff, Joachim; Jozwiak, Eva - 2007
Erwerbsquote der Teilnehmer haben. Weiterhin wird analysiert, ob die Quote der Arbeitssuchenden und der Arbeitslosengeld II … Einfluss auf die Beschäftigungschancen der Teilnehmer hat. Die Auswirkungen auf andere Ergebnisvariablen war geringer. Die … Analyse betrachtet die Heterogenität der Auswirkungen, wobei zwischen Männern und Frauen in Ost- und Westdeutschland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873429
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Contracting out placement services in Germany : Is assignment to private providers effective for needy job-seekers?
Bernhard, Sarah; Wolff, Joachim - 2008
Zentrales Ziel der Einbindung privater Vermittlungsdienstleister - über so genannte Beauftragungen Dritter mit der gesamten Vermittlung - ist die Einführung von Wettbewerb. Über den Marktmechanismus soll sich die Effektivität der Arbeitsvermittlung erhöhen. Die Studie untersucht die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003873490
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Start me up : the effectiveness of a self-employment programme for needy unemployed people in Germany
Schneider, Julia - 2008
Teilnehmer beiträgt und zwar auch nach Abschluss der Förderung. Sie sind häufiger als die Vergleichspersonen nicht arbeitslos und … Effekte sind für unterschiedliche Personengruppen wie Frauen und Männer, Personen in Ost- und in Westdeutschland recht ähnlich …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003874012
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Die Wirkung der Hartz-Reform im Bereich der beruflichen Weiterbildung
Schneider, Hilmar (contributor);  … - 2006
The so-called Hartz reform has introduced fundamental changes for publicly sponsored training in Germany. This concerns primarily the emission of training vouchers as an exclusive allocation device, allowing potential participants free choice among training providers within a given training...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003464501
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Déjà vu? : short-term training in Germany 1980-1992 and 2000-2003
Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2008
Gemessen an der Zahl der Teilnehmer haben sich kurzzeittige Trainingsmaßnahmen zum wichtigsten Instrument aktiver … Auswirkungen ist jedoch wenig bekannt. In dem Beitrag werden die Auswirkungen kurzzeitiger Trainingsmaßnahmen in Westdeutschland im …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003874046
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Getting back into the labor market : the effects of start-up subsidies for unemployed females
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2012
A shortage of skilled labor and low female labor market participation are problems many developed countries have to face. Beside activating inactive women, one possible solution is to support the re-integration of unemployed women. Due to female-specific labor market constraints (preferences for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009688793
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Getting back into the labor market : the effects of start-up subsidies for unemployed females
Caliendo, Marco; Künn, Steffen - 2012
A shortage of skilled labor and low female labor market participation are problems many developed countries have to face. Besides activating inactive women, one possible solution is to support the re-integration of unemployed women. Due to female-specific labor market constraints (preferences...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009614682