"Contracting out placement services aims at enhancing the effectiveness of placements of unemployed job-seekers through market mechanisms. This paper analyses the effectiveness of the temporary assignment of needy job-seekers to private placement services by comparing their outcomes with respect...

"Contracting out placement services aims at enhancing the effectiveness of placements of unemployed job-seekers through market mechanisms. This paper analyses the effectiveness of the temporary assignment of needy job-seekers to private placement services by comparing their outcomes with respect...

Das New Public Management wurde angesichts staatlicher Budgetprobleme auch in Deutschland eingeführt, um im Bereich der öffentlichen Verwaltung Effizienz und Effektivität durch ökonomische Ansätze zu steigern. Insbesondere im sozialen Sektor fallen dem Staat Aufgaben zu, die durch...