increases job-finding in the private sector by 10 percentage points within one year of unemployment. Six years later, high … school graduates accumulated 2.8 quarters more private employment. However, because they substitute private for public and … self-employment, overall employment does not increase but is still better paid. For high school dropouts, no persistent …

returned to previous levels within a few quarters. Consequently, the total loss in employment caused by the rise in mismatch … suggests that increased inactivity among older workers, the so called She-cession (particularly in the US) and shifting worker … preferences amid strong labor demand are more prominent explanations for the persistent employment shortfall vis-à-vis pre …

individual has been unemployed for 10 months, pointing to the existence of an unemployment stigma for Germany. The results are … evidence for an unemployment stigma determined by the contract type. …

show that this program succeeded in increasing the employment rate of trainees by approximately 6 points of percentage in …

transition out of unemployment. We show that rationing of the demand for training increases theunemployment duration of non …

show that this program succeeded in increasing the employment rate of trainees by approximately 6 points of percentage in …

Labour. Transitions from unemployment to permanent vs. temporary jobs are assumed to be generated by a dependent competing … risks duration model. Moreover we assume that program entry but also direct transitions from the program to employment are …

This paper focuses on the effects of vocational training programmes on the duration of unemployment in Eastern Germany …. We use information from administrative data of the Federal Employment Office. To allow for observable and possible …

of transition from unemployment. We propose a "control function" estimator accounting for variable treatment effects. In …

reservation wages to decrease. The rate at which job offers arrive is constant over the unemployment duration. These findings …