(ALMP) in many OECD countries. Germany is a good example where the spending on start-up subsidies for the unemployed …

program granting start-up subsidies for up to 24 months was introduced in Germany in 2005, along with the implementation of … Federal Employment Agency. Furthermore, using micro data we investigate determinants of the level of the start-up subsidy …. Here, we focus on examining how the level of the subsidy varies with the participants' household size and unemployment …

Germany like many other European countries subsidize commuting by granting the right to deduct commuting expenses from … the subsidy should be even higher. Furthermore, the different policy packages cause a very differentiated pattern …

German metropolitan area. In extension to most studies focusing on only one kind of subsidy, we compare the effects of … mode choice, travel related CO2 emissions and institutional details regarding the tax system in Germany are taken into … account. The results suggest that optimal subsidy levels are either small or even zero. While subsidizing public transport is …

start-up subsidy for unemployed individuals in Germany using propensity score matching under the CIA. Having access to rich …

subsidization program in Germany. We find that 38% of the aggregate subsidy accrues to the top two deciles of the population, but … inequality measures. This is due to two offsetting effects: a progressive one stemming from the subsidy schedule and a regressive …