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Höheres Beschäftigungswachstum durch Venture Capital?
Engel, Dirk - In: Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer … 223 (2003) 1, pp. 1-22
statistical matching procedure an adequate control group for comparison with the group of venture-backed firms is drawn. Matching …
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Die Auswirkungen öffentlicher Gründungsförderung auf das Überleben und Wachstum junger Unternehmen / The Impact of Public Start-up Promotion on Survival and Growth of New Firms
Almus, Matthias; Prantl, Susanne - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 222 (2002) 2, pp. 161-185
, wird mit Hilfe eines nicht-parametrischen Matching-Verfahrens aus der Gesamtheit nicht-geförderter Unternehmen eine … employment growth of assisted firms. To estimate causal effects a nonparametric matching procedure is used to draw an adequate …
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Evaluation of Swedish Youth Labour Market Programmes
Larsson, Laura - 2000
training. A non-parametric matching approach is applied to estimate the average program effects. Moreover, the results obtained … by matching are compared to results from standard linear regression and probit models, and a polychotomous selectivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010321723
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Evaluation of Swedish Youth Labour Market Programmes
Larsson, Laura - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2000
training. A non-parametric matching approach is applied to estimate the average program effects. Moreover, the results obtained … by matching are compared to results from standard linear regression and probit models, and a polychotomous selectivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005419223
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Evaluation of Swedish youth labour market programmes
Larsson, Laura - 2000
training. A non-parametric matching approach is applied to estimate the average program effects. Moreover, the results obtained … by matching are compared to results from standard linear regression and probit models, and a polychotomous selectivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011586304
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An evaluation of the Swedish system of active labour market programmes in the 1990s
Sianesi, Barbara - 2001
The low unemployment rates traditionally enjoyed by Sweden have often been attributed to the country's extensive system of active labour market programmes, which have thus frequently been regarded as a model for other countries to emulate. However, unemployment grew enormously in Sweden when the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010292952
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Short-term training programs for immigrants: do effects differ from natives and why?
Aldashev, Alisher; Thomsen, Stephan L.; Walter, Thomas - 2010
propensity score matching estimators. To explain potential differences in effects between the groups, we suggest and apply a … decomposition method based on the matching procedure that allows identification of differences due to observable characteristics and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010300013
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Swedish active labour market programmes in the 1990s: Overall effectiveness and differential performance
Sianesi, Barbara - 2002
The 'Swedish model' of active labour market programmes is investigated in relation to some crucial institutional features with two aims: examining how successful it has been in the context of the high unemployment atypically experienced by Sweden in the 1990s and trying to derive some general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333072
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Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy: Methodological Concepts and Empirical Estimates
Hujer, Reinhard; Caliendo, Marco - 2000
explain the need for evaluation on the micro- and macroeconomic level, introduce the fundamental evaluation problem and … solutions to it, give an overview of the newer developments in evaluation literature and finally take a look on empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262444
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Nonparametric IV Estimation of Local Average Treatment Effects with Covariates
Frölich, Markus - 2002
In this paper nonparametric instrumental variable estimation of local average treatment effects (LATE) is extended to incorporate confounding covariates. Estimation of local average treatment effects is appealing since their identification relies on much weaker assumptions than the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262665