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approach with respect to gender and ethnicity. To analyze unemployment duration comprehensively, dynamic duration time models … differences across gender end ethnicities for the German labour market. Among others we find large effects of family …
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Public programs often use statistical profiling to assess the risk that applicants will become long-term dependent on the program. The literature uses linear probability models and (Cox) proportional hazard models to predict duration outcomes. These either focus on one threshold duration or...
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We propose and implement a new method to estimate treatment effects in settings where individuals need to be in a certain state (e.g. unemployment) to be eligible for a treatment, treatments may commence at different points in time, and the outcome of interest is realized after the individual...
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. Using propensity score matching (PSM) as our main empirical approach, we provide estimates of long-term effects of the post …
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The main emphasis of this article is focused on the growing problem of structural unemployment in selected group of transition countries. Namely, if a certain region has a greater degree of unemployment rate than the frictional one, and if another region shows greater number of available...
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The matching method for treatment evaluation does not balance selective unobserved differences between treated and non …, provide a natural application. In an empirical analysis, we first examine the performance of matching versus regression …, where compliance is imperfect among the young. Adjusting the matching estimator for selectivity changes the results towards …
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effective way to increase employment probabilities and income of participants. Most of the studies are using matching estimators …
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This paper investigates the macroeconomic effects of short term training measures on the matching processes in West … 2003 to December 2004. The empirical model relies on a dynamic version of a matching function augmented by short term …
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. Using propensity score matching (PSM) as our main empirical approach, we provide estimates of long-term effects of the post …
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