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Do case workers help the unemployed? : evidence for making a cheap and effective twist to labor market policies for unemployed workers
Rosholm, Michael - 2014
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries spend, on average, an equivalent of 0.4% of their gross domestic product on active and passive labor market policies. This is a non-negligible sum, especially in times of strained government budgets. Meetings with case workers -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420113
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The award of a training voucher and labor market outcomes : conference paper
Doerr, Annabelle; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kruppe, Thomas; … - 2013
This paper estimates the labor market effects of being awarded with a training voucher using an instrumental variable … approach. In Germany all public sponsored further training programs are allocated through vouchers and the system, we study … generated data in which we observe all training vouchers awarded in 2003 and 2004 as well as realized training participation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010339960
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Employment and earnings effects of awarding training vouchers in Germany
Doerr, Annabelle; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kruppe, Thomas; … - 2014
In 2003, Germany moved from a system in which participants in training programs for the unemployed are assigned by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010405990
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Employment and earnings effects of awarding training vouchers in Germany
Doerr, Annabelle; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kruppe, Thomas; … - 2014
In 2003, Germany moved from a system in which participants in training programs for the unemployed are assigned by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010407995
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Vocational training for female job returners : effects on employment, earnings and job quality
Doerr, Annabelle - 2022
This paper studies how training vouchers increase the employment prospects of women with interrupted employment … histories. Using the population of female job returners who receive a training voucher to participate in training programs and a … randomly selected control group from German administrative data, I analyze the effectiveness of training on various labor …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013162301
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Back to work : the long-term effects of vocational training for female job returners
Doerr, Annabelle - 2017
This paper studies how training vouchers increase the employment prospects of women with interrupted employment … histories. Using the population of female job returners who receive a training voucher to participate in training courses and a … randomly selected control group from German administrative data, we analyze the effectiveness of training on the employment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011650453
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Later retirement and the labor market re-integration of elderly unemployed workers
Frimmel, Wolfgang - 2020
This paper studies the impact of raising the eligibility age of early retirement on the re-integration into the labor market of elderly unemployed workers. I exploit two Austrian pension reforms increasing the early retirement age step-wise for different quarter-of-birth cohorts. Empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012316861
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Assignment Mechanisms, Selection Criteria, and the Effectiveness of Training Programs
Doerr, Annabelle; Strittmatter, Anthony - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2014
We analyze the effectiveness of further training for unemployed under two different regulatory regimes, which are … caseworkers, because they can assign unemployed to training courses directly. Under the new regime a voucher system is implemented …. Further, new selection criteria instruct caseworkers to assign training to unemployed with high employment probabilities after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010885998
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Do case workers help the unemployed?
Rosholm, Michael - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) August, pp. 1-10
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development countries spend, on average, an equivalent of 0.4% of their gross domestic product on active and passive labor market policies. This is a non-negligible sum, especially in times of strained government budgets. Meetings with case...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010887073
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Employment and earnings effects of awarding training vouchers in Germany
Doerr, Annabelle; Fitzenberger, Bernd; Kruppe, Thomas; … - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
In 2003, Germany moved from a system in which participants in training programs for the unemployed are assigned by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957662