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Active labor market programs employment gain or fiscal drain?
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Köttl, Johannes - 2012
incentives for retaining employment, incentives for creating employment, incentives for seeking and keeping a job, incentives for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009570481
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Active labor market programs : employment gain or fiscal drain?
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Koettl, Johannes - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-36
, relevance and cost-effectiveness during normal times, a crisis and recovery. We distinguish ALMPs providing incentives for … retaining employment, incentives for creating employment, incentives for seeking and keeping a job, incentives for human capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011428389
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Active labor market programs employment gain or fiscal drain?
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Köttl, Johannes - 2012
incentives for retaining employment, incentives for creating employment, incentives for seeking and keeping a job, incentives for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287010
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Active labor market programs: Employment gain or fiscal drain?
Brown, Alessio J. G.; Koettl, Johannes - 2012
ALMPs that provide: (i) incentives for retaining employment, (ii) incentives for creating employment, (iii) incentives for … seeking and keeping a job, (iv) incentives for human capital enhancement, and (v) improved labor market matching. Reviewing … employment, but might be cost-efficient in reducing poverty and inequity. Policies readjusting distorted employment incentives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010289945
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Active Labor Market Programs : Employment Gain or Fiscal Drain?
Brown, Alessio J.G. - 2012
ALMPs that provide: (i) incentives for retaining employment, (ii) incentives for creating employment, (iii) incentives for … seeking and keeping a job, (iv) incentives for human capital enhancement, and (v) improved labor market matching. Reviewing … employment, but might be cost-efficient in reducing poverty and inequity. Policies readjusting distorted employment incentives …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099681
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Stabilizing the Macroeconomy with Labor Market Policies
Oh, Jong‐seok; Hong, Sung Wook - 2022
This study argues that aggregate demand management policies alone (which have traditionally been used to stabilize economies) may not be effective in the current crisis and argues that they should instead be implemented alongside labor market policies such as work sharing programs.The use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014079221
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The cost-effectiveness of subsidies to youth employment in Italy : toward a preliminary evaluation
Contini, Bruno - 2022
The European Commission has for many years advocated fiscal policies in order to improve the employability of young people. This paper aims at providing a preliminary rough estimate of the cost-effectiveness of rebates on social security contributions granted to employers that Italy has utilized...
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The Effectiveness of Job-Retention Schemes : Covid-19 Evidence from the German States
Aiyar, Shekhar S.; Dao, Mai - 2022
Kurzarbeit (KA), Germany’s short-time work program, is widely credited with saving jobs and supporting domestic demand during the COVID-19 recession. We quantify the impact by exploiting state-level variation in exposure to the pandemic shock and KA take-up. We construct a shift-share measure...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013300535
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Combined and distributional effects of EPL reduction and hiring incentives : an assessment using non-linear DiD
Ardito, Chiara; Berton, Fabio; Pacelli, Lia - 2019
Two decades of unsuccessful marginal labour market reforms provided the political support to reduce the flexibility gap between temporary and open-ended workers by means of a retrenchment of the employment protection benefitting the latter. To support employment levels during the crisis years,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012133849
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Has COVID-19 Induced Labor Market Mismatch? Evidence from the US and the UK
Pizzinelli, Carlo; Shibata, Ippei - 2022
This paper studies whether labor market mismatch played an important role for labor market dynamics during the COVID-19 pandemic. We apply the framework of S¸ahin et al. (2014) to the US and the UK to measure misallocation between job seekers and vacancies across sectors until the third quarter...
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