Econometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies [electronic resource] / edited by Michael Lechner, Friedhelm Pfeiffer.
Empirical measurement of impacts of active labour market programmes has started to become a central task of economic researchers. New improved econometric methods have been developed that will probably influence future empirical work in various other fields of economics as well. This volume contains...
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| Language: | English |
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Physica-Verlag HD : Imprint : Physica,
2001.
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| Series: | ZEW Economic Studies, Publication Series of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, Germany ;
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Table of Contents:
- Instrumental variables, selection models, and tight bounds on the average treatment effect
- Some remarks on instrumental variables
- Identification and estimation of causal effects of multiple treatments under the conditional independence assumption
- Evaluating profiling as a means of allocating government services
- Using matching estimators to evaluate alternative youth employment programs: Evidence from France, 1986-1988
- Do active labour market policies help unemployed workers to find and keep regular jobs?- Why do subsidised firms survive longer? An evaluation of a program promoting youth entrepreneurship in Italy
- Estimating the effects of vocational rehabilitation programs in Sweden
- The impact of non-profit temping agencies on individual labour market success.