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Lone mothers' participation in labor market programs for means-tested benefit recipients in Germany

Zabel, Cordula - 2011

lone mothers receiving means-tested unemployment benefits in Germany. Since the 2005 Hartz IV labor market policy reforms … Arbeitsmarktpolitik, wie z.B. Zusatzjobs, Trainingsmaßnahmen, Eingliederungszuschuss- oder Einstiegsgeldförderung. Seit den Hartz IV …

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Can "happiness data" help evaluate economic policies? : "happiness data" may help assess the walfare effects of a new labor market policy, like a change in benefit generosity

Macculoch, Robert - 2016

unemployment benefits. Will social welfare rise as a result? Will some groups be winners and other groups be losers? Will the …

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Reciprocity and the interaction between the unemployed and the caseworker

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Kesternich, Iris; Müller, Gerrit - 2020

We investigate how negatively reciprocal traits of unemployed individuals interact with "sticks" policies imposing constraints on individual job search effort in the context of the German welfare system. For this we merge survey data of long-term unemployed individuals, containing indicators of...

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Retention and re-integration of older workers into the labour market : what works?

Konle-Seidl, Regina - 2017

risk of persisting unemployment, however, remain specific problems of the elderly. Government sponsored programs to support …

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Work Incentive and Other Effects of Social Assistance and Unemployment Benefit Policy in the Czech Republic

Erbenova, Michaela; Sorm, Vit; Terrell, Katherine - 1999

In this paper we provide an account of most of the passive labor market policies (unemployment compensation, social … unemployed people receiving unemployment benefits with those receiving social assistance and those not receiving any benefits and … effects of the unemployment and social assistance benefits by comparing these benefits to market wages and by analyzing the …

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Early retirement provision for elderly displaced workers

Kruse, Herman; Myhre, Andreas - 2022

benefits, where 51 percentage points comes from disability insurance and 13 percentage points from unemployment insurance. Our …

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Linking information on unemployment benefit sanctions from different datasets about welfare receipt : proceedings and research potential

Schmidtke, Julia - In: Journal for labour market research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-19

Most studies on benefit sanctions within the German welfare system rely on established datasets about welfare receipt. This paper analyzes how using a dataset from the operational system of the German Federal Employment Agency for processing welfare claims can contribute to further research on...

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Evaluating the impact of labour market reforms in Greece during 2010-2018

Bettas, Nikolaos; Gatopoulos, Georgios; Louka, Alexandros; … - 2021

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Improving the labor market outcomes of minorities : the role of employment quota

Prakash, Nishith - 2009

The world's biggest and arguably most aggressive form of employment based affirmative action policy for minorities exists in India. This paper exploits the institutional features of federally mandated employment quota policy to examine its effect on labor market outcomes of two distinct minority...

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Labor market effects of a youth summer employment program in Sweden

Knutsson, Daniel; Tyrefors, Björn - 2024

We evaluate a non-targeted summer youth employment program (SYEP) for high school students aged 16-19 in Stockholm, Sweden, where public sector job offers were as good as randomly assigned. In contrast to previous studies evaluating SYEP that targeted groups with lower socioeconomic status, we...

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