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Exploiting regional treatment intensity for the evaluation of labour market policies
Frölich, Markus; Lechner, Michael - 2006
We estimate the effects of active labour market policies (ALMP) on subsequent employment by nonparametric instrumental variables and matching estimators. Very informative administrative Swiss data with detailed regional information are combined with exogenous regional variation in programme...
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Money matters: evidence from a large-scale randomized field experiment with vouchers for adult training
Messer, Dolores; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2009
This paper presents the results of a randomized experiment analyzing the use of vouchers for adult training. In 2006, 2,400 people were issued with a training voucher which they were entitled to use in payment for a training course of their choice. User behavior was compared with a control group...
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Staatliche Belastungen von Nutzfahrzeugen in Europa im Lichte der ökologischen Zielkonformität
Rülicke, Oliver - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270861
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Effects of adult education vouchers on the labor market: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
Schwerdt, Guido; Messer, Dolores; Woessmann, Ludger; … - 2011
Lifelong learning is often promoted in ageing societies, but little is known about its returns or governments' ability to advance it. This paper evaluates the effects of a large-scale randomized field experiment issuing vouchers for adult education in Switzerland. We find no significant average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274830
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Effects of adult education vouchers on the labor market: Evidence from a randomized field experiment
Schwerdt, Guido; Messer, Dolores; Woessmann, Ludger; … - 2011
Lifelong learning is often promoted in ageing societies, but little is known about its returns or governments' ability to advance it. This paper evaluates the effects of a large-scale randomized field experiment issuing vouchers for adult education in Switzerland. We find no significant average...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277272
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Monetary policy and real estate prices: A disaggregated analysis for Switzerland
Berlemann, Michael; Freese, Julia - 2010
Most empirical studies found that monetary policy has a significant effect on house prices while stock markets remain unaffected by interest rate shocks. In this paper we conduct a more detailed analysis by studying various sub-segments of the real estate market. Employing a new dataset for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289022
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Proceedings of the European Workshop on the Evaluation of Farm Investment Support, Investment Support for Improvement of Processing and Marketing of Agricultural Products
Bergschmidt, Angela (contributor);  … - 2006
Contents: i - Angela Bergschmidt, Walter Dirksmeyer and Bernhard Forstner - Proceedings of the European Evaluation Workshop – Foreword -- PAPERS PRESENTED IN THE PLENARY SESSIONS -- 3 - Stefan Meyer - Methods for the Evaluation of Investment Support -- 15 - Andrea Pufahl - Programme Evaluation...
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Zentral für Schweizer Wirtschaft: Frankenkurs
Sturm, Jan-Egbert; Rathke, Alexander - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 95 (2015) 2, pp. 86
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Zwischen Kopfpauschale und Bürgerprämie: Expertisen zur Finanzreform der gesetzlichen Krankenversicherung
Greß, Stefan (contributor); Pfaff, Anita B. (contributor);  … - 2005
Rothgang das Modell der Kopfpauschalen in der Schweiz. Abschließend untersuchen Leinert, Grabka und Wagner das Modell einer …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011315059
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Aktive Arbeitsmarktpolitik in Deutschland und der Schweiz: eine Gegenüberstellung
Behncke, Stefanie; Frölich, Markus; Lechner, Michael - In: Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung 75 (2006) 3, pp. 118-154
Aktive Arbeitsmarktpolitik in der Schweiz wird der deutschen gegenübergestellt. Beide Länder haben viele … Gemeinsamkeiten bezüglich Zielsetzung, Instrumenten und institutionellen Reformen von aktiver Arbeitsmarktpolitik. In der Schweiz … Maßnahmen dort früher evaluiert werden konnten. Positive Effekte können in der Schweiz insbesondere für den Zwischenverdienst …
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