Reviewing development of active labour market policies and the evaluation techniques [PDF]
Active labor market policies are commonly used tool to fight unemployment. In the early 1960s all Scandinavian countires have introduced several different measures to have an effect on their labor markets. In the late 1970s in most developed countries of
Jonel, Subic, Jovan, Zubovic
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Fat Chance! Obesity and the Transition from Unemployment to Employment [PDF]
This paper focuses on estimating the magnitude of any potential weight discrimination by examining whether obese job applicants in Germany get treated or behave differently from non-obese applicants.
Caliendo, Marco, Lee, Wang-Sheng
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Building in an Evaluation Component for Active Labor Market Programs: A Practitioner's Guide [PDF]
The guide outlines the main evaluation challenges associated with ALMP’s, and shows how to obtain rigorous impact estimates using two leading evaluation approaches.
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Education and active labour market policy complementarities in promoting employment: Reinforcement, substitution and compensation. [PDF]
Soc Policy Adm, 2023 Plavgo I.
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Do Active Labor Market Policies help Unemployed Workers to find and keep Regular Jobs [PDF]
This paper uses an administrative dataset to analyze to what extent active labor market policies in the Slovak Republic have been beneficial for unemployed workers. The focus is on two types of temporary subsidized jobs and on training.
Ours, J.C. van
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On the New Methodology of Cost‐Benefit Analysis of ALMP – The Case of Serbia [PDF]
, 2012 Active labour market policies are commonly used tool to fight unemployment. In the late 1970s in most developed countries of OECD government expenditures on those policies reached up to 1.5% of GDP. This created a need to evaluate the impact of such measures and perform cost‐benefit analyses. Evaluations have in the previous 30 years been undertaken by
Zubović, Jovan, Simeunović, Ivana
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Effects of Active Labor Market Programs on the Transition Rate from Unemployment into Regular Jobs in the Slovak Republic [PDF]
The system of active labor market policies (ALMP) in the Slovak Republic consists to a large extent of the creation of socially purposeful and publicly useful jobs and of retraining of unemployed workers.
Lubyova, M., Ours, J.C. van
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Preventing a Scarring Start into the Labor Market: Integration Strategies for Young Persons with Disabilities. [PDF]
J Occup Rehabil, 2023 Reims N, Rauch A, Thomsen U.
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Jobcenters' strategies to promoting the inclusion of immigrant and native job seekers: a comparative analysis based on PASS survey data. [PDF]
J Labour Mark Res, 2022 Lehwess-Litzmann R, Söhn J.
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The Impacts of Labor Market Policies on Job Search Behavior and Post-Unemployment Job Quality [PDF]
We examine empirically the impacts of labor market policies – in terms of unemployment insurance (UI) and active labor market programs (ALMP) – on the duration and outcome of job search and on the quality of a subsequent job.
Gaure, Simen, Roed, Knut, Westlie, Lars
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