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Welfare-to-work experiences with specific work-first programmes in selected countries
Ochel, Wolfgang - 2004
This paper reviews the evidence of specific mandatory work-first programmes (job search assistance and workfare) for welfare recipients in the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany. It primarily refers to experimental and econometric evaluations. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002118790
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Welfare to work in the US : a model for Germany?
Ochel, Wolfgang - 2001
Social assistance in Germany reduces the incentive to work. TheU. S. Welfare to Work Programme tries to avoid such disincentives. It consists essentially of two elements: the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for employees in low wage occupations and a Workfare model. The EITC and the Workfare...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011399661
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Welfare-to-work experiences with specific work-first programmes in selected countries
Ochel, Wolfgang - 2004
This paper reviews the evidence of specific mandatory work-first programmes (job search assistance and workfare) for welfare recipients in the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany. It primarily refers to experimental and econometric evaluations. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402571
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"Welfare-to-work": Erfahrungen mit spezifischen, beschäftigungsorientierten Programmen in ausgewählten Ländern
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: Internationale Revue für soziale Sicherheit 58 (2005) 4, pp. 83-116
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003254705
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Hartz IV : welfare to work in Germany (Forum)
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo DICE report : journal for institutional comparisons 3 (2005) 2, pp. 18-25
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003007404
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Welfare-to-work experiences with specific work-first programmes in selected countries
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: International social security review 58 (2005) 4, pp. 67-93
This article reviews the evidence of specific mandatory work-first programmes (job search assistance and workfare) for welfare recipients in the United States, the United Kingdom, Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany. It primarily refers to experimental and econometric evaluations of single...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003123576
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Welfare to Work in den USA - das Beispiel Wisconsin
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: Ifo-Schnelldienst 55 (2002) 3, pp. 39-41
Der Welfare-to-Work-Ansatz der USA besteht im Wesentlichen aus zwei Elementen. Er beinhaltet zum einen die Gewährung eines "Earned Income Tax Credit" (EITC) für Beschäftigte im Niedriglohnbereich, zum anderen verfolgen die USA seit 1996 einen Workfare-Ansatz für Sozialhilfeempfänger. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001642432
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Welfare to work in the US : a model for Germany?
Ochel, Wolfgang - 2001
Social assistance in Germany reduces the incentive to work. The U.S. Welfare to Work Programm tries to avoid such distinctives. It consists essentially of two elements: the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for employees in low wage occupations and a workfare model. The EITC and the Workfare model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001623601
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Welfare to work in the United Kingdom
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo DICE report : journal for institutional comparisons 1 (2003) 2, pp. 56-62
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001790890
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Welfare to work in the US : a model for Germany?
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: FinanzArchiv : European journal of public finance 59 (2002/2003) 1, pp. 91-119
Social assistance in Germany reduces the incentive to work. The U.S. Welfare to Work Programm tries to avoid such distinctives. It consists essentially of two elements: the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) for employees in low wage occupations and a workfare model. The EITC and the Workfare model...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001732587