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Reforming the benefit system to ‘make work pay’ : options and priorities in a weak labour market
Immervoll, Herwig - 2012
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The role of workfare in striking a balance between incentives and insurance in the labour market
Andersen, Torben M. (contributor);  … - 2008
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The role of workfare in striking a balance between incentives and insurance in the labour market
Andersen, Torben M. (contributor);  … - 2008
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The role of workfare in striking a balance between incentives and insurance in the labour market
Andersen, Torben M.; Svarer, Michael - In: Economica 81 (2014) 321, pp. 86-116
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Optimal unemployment insurance design : time limits, monitoring, or workfare?
Fredriksson, Peter; Holmlund, Bertil - 2003
workfare. To that end we develop a quantitative model of equilibrium unemployment. The model features worker heterogeneity … monitoring and sanctions restores search incentives most effectively, since it brings additional incentives to search actively so … monitoring and sanctions than in the other two systems. Workfare appears to be inferior to the other two systems. …
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How demanding are activation requirements for jobseekers?
Immervoll, Herwig; Knotz, Carlo - 2018
rules aim to strengthen incentives to look for, prepare for, and accept employment. They may also be used as a targeting …
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Contingent convergence : a comparative analysis of activation policies
Eichhorst, Werner (contributor);  … - 2008
The trend towards activation has been one of the major issues in recent welfare and labour market reforms in Europe and the US. Despite considerable initial variation across national models with respect to the scope and intensity of activation, redefining the link between social protection and...
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Optimal use of labor market policies : the role of job search assistance
Wunsch, Conny - 2010
This paper studies the role of job search assistance programs in optimal welfare-to-work programs. The analysis is based on a framework, that allows for endogenous choice of benefit types and levels, wage taxes or subsidies, and activation measures such as monitoring and job search assistance...
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Optimal use of labor market policies : the role of job search assistance
Wunsch, Conny - 2009
This paper studies the role of job search assistance programs in optimal welfare-to-work programs. The analysis is based on a framework, that allows for endogenous choice of benefit types and levels, wage taxes or subsidies, and activation measures such as monitoring and job search assistance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003923505
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Use of unemployment insurance and public employment services after leaving welfare
O'Leary, Christopher J. - 2015
In this paper I examine the rates at which adults in households recently receiving Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) become jobless, apply for and receive unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, and participate in publicly funded employment services. I also investigate the correlation...
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