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Public or private job placement services—Are private ones more effective?

Stephan, Gesine - In: IZA World of Labor (2016)

Expenditures on job placement and related services make up a substantial share of many countries’ GDP. Contracting out to private providers is often proposed as a more efficient alternative to the state provision of placement services. However, the responsible state agency has to design and...

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Employment and training policy in the United States during the economic crisis

O'Leary, Christopher J.; Eberts, Randall W. - 2009

and the introduction of new mechanisms to help Americans cope with job loss and protracted unemployment. The particular …

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Effective Active Labour Market Policies

Boone, Jan; Ours, Jan C van - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

most effective program to bring down unemployment. Public employment services have some impact while subsidized jobs are …

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The Taxable Payroll for Unemployment Insurance: An Empirical Analysis of South Carolina Manufacturing Firms

Kaiser, Carl P. - In: Eastern Economic Journal 17 (1991) 2, pp. 237-243

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Reducing severance costs or subsidizing permanent job creation: Which policy is more effective to reduce duality?

Osuna, Victoria - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2015

This paper uses the job creation and destruction model of the search and matching type proposed by García-Pérez and Osuna (2014) to study the effectiveness of subsidizing permanent job creation as a strategy to reduce labour market segmentation between permanent and temporary contracts. The...

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Effective Labor Market Policies

boone, jan; van Ours, Jan - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

most effective program to bring down unemployment.Public employment services have some impact while subsidized jobs are not …

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Structural or cyclic? Labor markets in recessions

Lazear, Edward P. - In: IZA World of Labor (2014) August, pp. 1-10

Persistent unemployment after recessions and the policies required to bring it down are the subject of an ongoing … unemployment, requiring the implementation of structural policy reforms. The alternative view is that the slow recovery of the … economy is due to cyclic reasons coming from lack of demand which prevents unemployment from falling quickly. Knowing whether …

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Policy Issues: An Overview

Blaustein, Saul J.; O'Leary, Christopher J.; Wandner, … - In: Unemployment Insurance in the United States: Analysis …

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The Duration of Benefits

Woodbury, Stephen A.; Rubin, Murray - In: Unemployment Insurance in the United States: Analysis …

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Thumbscrews for Agencies or for Individuals? How to Reduce Unemployment

Launov, Andrey; Wälde, Klaus - Volkswirtschaftslehre-Lehrstühle, Gutenberg School of … - 2013

reduction of unemployment benefits on the other reduce unemployment? Using the recent labour market reform in Germany as … background we find that the role of unemployment benefit reduction for the re- duction of unemployment is very modest (7% of the …%) of the observed post-reform unemployment decline. If disincentive effects of PEA reforms had been avoided, the effect …

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