inflows into unemployment for the years 1986/87 and 1993/94 and apply local linear matching based on the estimated propensity … score to estimate the effects of training programs starting during 1 to 2, 3 to 4, and 5 to 8 quarters of unemployment. The …

Labour. Transitions from unemployment to permanent vs. temporary jobs are assumed to be generated by a dependent competing …

This paper focuses on the effects of vocational training programmes on the duration of unemployment in Eastern Germany …

partnered with men receiving unemployment benefits) were randomly invited to participate in an interview process designed to …

In this paper, we investigate the impact of classroom training programmes on individual unemployment rates in Denmark … significantly increases individual unemployment rates. We discuss some possible reasons for this surprising finding and some related …

job. This paper uses an administrative dataset from the Slovak Republic on durations of individual unemployment spells …

) have been used as a means to fight high unemployment. This paper surveys the empirical studies of the effects of ALMPs in … Sweden. On the whole, ALMPs have probably reduced open unemployment, but also reduced regular employment. The overall policy …

unusually informative data originating from administrative unemployment and social security records. We apply a matching …

The development of the unemployment rate differs substantially between OECD countries. In recent years some countries … experienced a mild increase, other countries had a stable unemployment rate, while there are also "successful" countries in which … the unemployment rate decreased a lot. A common feature of the successful countries is that they implemented a …