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Germany's 2005 welfare reform : evaluating key characteristics with a focus on immigrants /

In January 2005, the German government enacted a substantial reform of the welfare system, the so-called Hartz IV reform. This book evaluates key characteristics of the reform from a microeconometric perspective. It investigates whether a centralized or decentralized organization of welfare administ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walter, Thomas, 1982-
Formato: Tesis Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Physica-Verlag, ©2013.
Colección:ZEW economic studies ; v. 46.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Background for the Empirical Analyses: Institutional Details and Data
  • Centralized versus Decentralized Welfare Administration
  • The Employment Effects of an Intensified Use of Benefit Sanctions
  • The Effectiveness of Temporary Extra Jobs and Short-Term Training Programs
  • Fiscal Cost-Benefit Analyses for Temporary Extra Jobs and Short-Term Training Programs
  • Conclusions.