This paper evaluates the impact on employment probabilities of two training programs funded by the European Social Fund … recipients are indeed recent migrants, refugees, and women. By using different matching algorithms, this group was made as … two years before entering the programme. We find that the short-term impact of the training programs is negative …

This paper evaluates the impact on employment probabilities of two training programs funded by the European Social Fund … recipients are indeed recent migrants, refugees, and women. By using different matching algorithms, this group was made as … two years before entering the programme. We find that the short-term impact of the training programs is negative …

similar job seekers to different programs. Using our IV strategy, we find assignment to classroom training increases … seekers who complete the programs (post-program effects) rather than job seekers who exit unemployment upon assignment (threat … experience larger and more persistent employment losses - also have higher employment gains from classroom training. By …

participation and unemployment. CPFL enables workers to take at most six weeks of paid leave over a 12 month period in order to bond … women's labor force participation and unemployment. We find that the labor force participation rate, the unemployment rate …, and the duration of unemployment among young women rose in California compared to states that did not adopt paid family …

evidence on the impact of ALMPs on employment and unemployment rates. This is followed by a review of the key lessons from …

impact of ALMPs on employment and unemployment rates. This is followed by a review of the key lessons from recent OECD …

and measures aimed at vulnerable populations are more effective than other ALMPs in terms of reducing unemployment and …