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Price effects of minimum wages : evidence from the construction sector in East and West Germany

Werner, Thomas; Sell, Friedrich L.; Reinisch, David C. - 2013

In this paper, the authors present a new approach to estimate the impact of a minimum wage on the labor market of the construction sector in Germany. Instead of estimating the effect on employment, the authors focus on the change of prices on a firm level in order to differentiate between a...

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Decomposing a matching estimation : correlated unobserved non-random selection, substitution, and causal effects in a large scale ALMP Program in Germany ; conference paper

Brändle, Tobias; Fervers, Lukas; Webel, Carina - 2014 - Preliminary version

perform matching estimations to analyse the treatment effect on the treated. In the cross-section estimation, we find …-participants. Therefore, we combine matching with difference-in-difference estimation (to control for unobserved heterogeneity), Doing so, we … matching estimation can be decomposed into a causal effect (6%-points), correlated unobserved heterogeneity and negative spill …

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Active labor market policies

Crépon, Bruno; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2016

Active labor market policies are massively used with the objective being to improve labor market outcomes of individuals out of work. Many observational evaluation studies have been published. In this review, we critically assess policy effectiveness. We emphasize insights from recent randomized...

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Active labor market policies

Crépon, Bruno; Berg, Gerard J. van den - 2016

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Employment effects of vocational training : an evaluation using propensity score matching

Donato, Luisa; Migliore, Maria Christina; Poy, Samuele - In: Politica economica, journal of economic policy 34 (2018) 3, pp. 273-296

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Empirical Monte Carlo evidence on estimation of Timing-of-Events models

Lombardi, Stefano; Berg, Gerard J. van den; Vikström, Johan - 2020

This paper builds on the Empirical Monte Carlo simulation approach developed by Huber et al. (2013) to study the estimation of Timing-of-Events (ToE) models. We exploit rich Swedish data of unemployed job-seekers with information on participation in a training program to simulate placebo...

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Does the estimation of the propensity score by machine learning improve matching estimation? : the case of Germany's programmes for long term unemployed

Goller, Daniel; Lechner, Michael; Moczall, Andreas; … - 2019

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Does the estimation of the propensity score by machine learning improve matching estimation? : the case of Germany's programmes for long term unemployed

Goller, Daniel; Lechner, Michael; Moczall, Andreas; … - 2019

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Does the estimation of the propensity score by machine learning improve matching estimation? : the case of Germany's programmes for long term unemployed

Goller, Daniel; Lechner, Michael; Moczall, Andreas; … - 2020

Matching-type estimators using the propensity score are the major workhorse in active labour market policy evaluation … of average treatment effects on the treated using a radius matching framework. Considering two popular methods, the …Propensity Score Matching-Schätzer sind ein zentrales Tool, um Wirkungen aktiver Arbeitsmarktpolitik mit …

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Does the estimation of the propensity score by machine learning improve matching estimation? : the case of Germany's programmes for long term unemployed

Goller, Daniel; Lechner, Michael; Moczall, Andreas; … - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 65 (2020)

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