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No. Author(s) Title JEL Class.
30 Jochen Kluve
Hartmut Lehmann
Christoph M. Schmidt
Active Labor Market Policies in Poland: Human Capital Enhancement, Stigmatization or Benefit Churning
This paper provides micro-econometric evidence on the effectiveness of Active Labor Market Policies (ALMP) in Poland. We sketch the theoretical framework of matching estimators as a substitute for ...
(published in: Journal of Comparative Economics, 1999, 27 (1), 61-89)
C41 J68
27 Espen Bratberg
Øivind Anti Nilsen
Transition from School to Work: Search Time and Job Duration
We consider the early labour market experience of young persons. Using a large data sample of Norwegian individuals finishing education in 1989-91, we analyze the transition from school to work and ...
(published as 'Transitions from School to Work and the Early Labour Market Experience' in: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2000, 62, 909-929)
I21 J31 J64 C34 C41
26 Dominik Enste
Friedrich Schneider
Increasing Shadow Economies all over the World - Fiction or Reality?
Using various methods (currency demand, physical input (electricity) measure, model approach), which are discussed and criticized, estimates about the size of 67 developing, transition and OECD ...
(published in: Journal of Economic Literature, 2000, 38 (1), 77-114)
O17 O5 D78 H2 H26
25 Kerry L. Papps
Rainer Winkelmann
Unemployment and Crime: New Answers to an Old Question
This paper uses panel data techniques to examine the relationship between unemployment and a range of categories of crime in New Zealand. The data cover sixteen regions over the period 1984 to 1996. ...
(published in: New Zealand Economic Papers, 2000, 34 (2), 53-72)
J68
24 Klaus F. Zimmermann
Michael C. Burda
Jürgen von Hagen
Kai A. Konrad
Friedrich Schneider
Gert G. Wagner
Petersberger Erklaerung: Anstoesse fuer eine zukunftsgerichtete Arbeitsmarktpolitik
In this paper six authors propose guidelines for German labor market policy, to overcome current discouragement and lead to a new balance of social security and individual competetiveness. Crucial ...
(published in: Wirtschaftsdienst, 1998, 78 (11), 652-653)
J00
21 Jan Ondrich
C. Katharina Spieß
Qing Yang
Gert G. Wagner
The Liberalisation of Maternity Leave Policy and the Return to the Work of Childbirth in Germany
German federal law has increased the potential duration of maternity leave five times since 1985. A theoretical model is presented that demonstates that the return to work hazard rate declines a ...
(published in: Review of Economics of the Household, 2003, 1 (1-2), 77-110)
J13
20 Thomas K. Bauer
Pedro T. Pereira
Michael Vogler
Klaus F. Zimmermann
Portuguese Migrants in the German Labor Market: Performance and Self-Selection
Using a large new dataset, we analyze the labor market performance of Portuguese workers in Germany. While previous work compares wages and characteristics of migrants only to those of the natives, ...
(published in: International Migration Review, 2002, 36 (2), 467-491)
F22 J61
19 Catherine Y. Co
Ira N. Gang
Myeong-Su Yun
Returns to Returning: Who Went Abroad and What Does it Matter?
We examine the labor market performance of return migrants using the Hungarian Household Panel Survey. Two distinct selection issues are considered in the estimation of the earnings equation. The ...
(published in: Journal of Population Economics 2000, 13 (1), 57-79)
J61 J24 F22
17 Brent Kreider
Regina T. Riphahn
Applications to the U.S. Disability System: A Semiparametric Approach for Men and Women
This study investigates the determinants of applications for U.S. disability benefits between 1986 and 1993 using a semiparametric discrete factor procedure separately for men and women. ...
(published in: Journal of Human Resources, 2000, 35(1), 82-115)
H55 J26
15 Regina T. Riphahn
Immigration Participation in Social Assistance Programs
The share of foreigners in the German social assistance program exceeds their population share and continues to grow. This study tests whether higher foreigner welfare dependence is due to ...
(published in: Applied Economics Quarterly, 2004, 50 (4), 329–362)
I38 J68
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