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Measuring the Placement Effects of Two Wage-Subsidy Schemes for the Long-Term Unemployed

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A detailed evaluation is given of two Dutch wage subsidy schemes. Aspects covered are: deadweight, displacement, effects on employment and continuity of labour-force participation. Both aggregate data (time-series and cross-section data) and individual survey data have been used to estimate the various effects.

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  • de Koning, Jaap, 1993. "Measuring the Placement Effects of Two Wage-Subsidy Schemes for the Long-Term Unemployed," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 18(3), pages 447-468.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:18:y:1993:i:3:p:447-68
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