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. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and …. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a …
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activation, redefining the link between social protection and labour market policies on the one hand and employment on the other … ; unemployment insurance ; social assistance …
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This paper analyses theoretically and empirically how employment subsidies should be targeted. We contrast measures … efficiency (AWE). Thereby we can identify policies that (a) improve employment and welfare, (b) do not raise earnings inequality …
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This paper provides a theoretical and quantitative analysis of various types of wellknown employment subsidies. Two … important questions are addressed: (i) How should employment subsidies be targeted? (ii) How large should the subsidies be? We …) improve employment and welfare, (b) do not raise earnings inequality and (c) are self-financing. This criterion enables us to …
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-wage employment. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we estimate a discrete choice model of household labor supply. On … very moderate. Subsidies to individuals promote part-time employment, in particular of second earners, while subsidies …
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-wage employment. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we estimate a discrete choice model of household labor supply. On … very moderate. Subsidies to individuals promote part-time employment, in particular of second earners, while subsidies …
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South Africa has an incomplete social protection system without a mandatory pension savings scheme. Designing a universal insurance pension system would allow to reduce the important government funded pension grant system and ensure that the old-age population has decent income. Only 40% of...
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We provide causal evidence of an ex ante moral hazard effect of Unemployment Insurance (UI) by matching plausibly …
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We provide causal evidence of an ex ante moral hazard effect of Unemployment Insurance (UI) by matching plausibly …
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