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Getting the unemployed back to work : the role of targeted wage subsidies

Bell, Brian; Blundell, Richard W.; Van Reenen, John - 1999

This paper examines alternative approaches to wage subsidy programmes. It does this in the context of a recent active labour market reform for the young unemployed in Britain. This "New Deal" reform and the characteristics of the target group are examined in detail. We discuss theoretical...

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Displacement, diversity, and mobility : career impacts of Japanese American internment

Arellano-Bover, Jaime - In: The journal of economic history 82 (2022) 1, pp. 126-174

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Does Goliath help David? : anchor firms and startup clusters

Gupta, Rahul R. - 2020

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It's a long walk : lasting effects of maternity ward openings on labor market performance

Lazuka, Volha - In: The review of economics and statistics 105 (2023) 6, pp. 1411-1425

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Can SME Policies Improve Firm Performance? Evidence from an Impact Evaluation in Argentina

Castillo, Victoria; Maffioli, Alessandro; Monsalvo, Ana P. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2010

This paper evaluates the impact of the Argentine SME support program PRE on employment, real wages, and exports. The … and quantitatively important impact of the program on employment and a positive although smaller impact on real wages and … the probability of exporting. We also find that the effect of the program on wages and the probability of exporting take …

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The long-term effects of measles vaccination on earnings and employment

Atwood, Alicia - In: American economic journal 14 (2022) 2, pp. 34-60

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Long-Run Effects of Public Sector Sponsored Training in West Germany

Miquel, Ruth; Lechner, Michael; Wunsch, Conny - 2005

Between 1991 and 1997 West Germany spent on average about 3.6 bn Euro per year on public sector sponsored training programmes for the unemployed. We base our empirical analysis on a new administrative data base that plausibly allows for selectivity correction by microeconometric matching...

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Mostly Harmless Simulations? On the Internal Validity of Empirical Monte Carlo Studies

Advani, Arun; Sloczynski, Tymon - 2013

In this paper we evaluate the premise from the recent literature on Monte Carlo studies that an empirically motivated simulation exercise is informative about the actual ranking of various estimators when applied to a particular problem. We consider two alternative designs and provide an...

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The effects of active labour market policies for immigrants receiving social assistance in Denmark

Heinesen, Eskil; Husted, Leif; Rosholm, Michael - In: IZA Journal of Migration 2 (2013), pp. 1-22

We estimate the effect of active labour-market programmes on the exit rate to regular employment for non-western immigrants in Denmark who receive social assistance. We use the timing-of-events duration model and rich administrative data. We find large positive post-programme effects, and,...

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Who contributes? A strategic approach to a European immigration policy

Russo, Giuseppe; Senatore, Luigi - In: IZA Journal of Migration 2 (2013), pp. 1-16

Who pays for immigration control? According to the Lisbon Treaty the cost of enforcing the European border against illegal immigration shall be shared among the EU members. Nonetheless, the Treaty is vague with respect to the 'appropriate measures' to adopt in order to distribute the financial...

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