Direct job creation in Germany revisited: Is it effective for welfare recipients and does it matter whether participants receive a wage?
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Arbeitslosengeld II-Empfänger; arbeitsmarktpolitische Maßnahme; Arbeitsbeschaffungsmaßnahme; Arbeitsgelegenheit; berufliche Reintegration; Arbeitsmarktchancen; Einkommen; Wirkungsforschung; Transferleistung;JEL classification:
- C13 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General - - - Estimation: General
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- J68 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Public Policy
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2010-11-20 (All new papers)
- NEP-EEC-2010-11-20 (European Economics)
- NEP-EUR-2010-11-20 (Microeconomic European Issues)
- NEP-LAB-2010-11-20 (Labour Economics)
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