Abstract: Since unemployment rates began to rise in the mid-1970s, reducing unemployment has become a central political … rates in Germany, unemployment is still one of the greatest social problems today. As the unemployment is largely caused by … separate papers, the first four investigate the effectiveness of active labor market policy in Germany using various estimation …

Labour market policy, subjective well-being, reemployment stability, Europe, unemployment benefits, unemployment …-level analysis, ALMP. - This dissertation analyses the effects of labour market policy on subjective well-being and social inclusion … of the unemployed as well as employment stability once the unemployment spell is finished. In the first research stage …

analysis of a micro data set. The theoretical chapters are based on versions of search and matching as well as union labour … Mikrodatensatzes. Die theoretischen Kapitel basieren auf verschiedenen Versionen von Search-and-Matching- und Gewerkschafts …