State dependence in welfare receipt: transitions before and after a reform

We study state dependence in welfare receipt and investigate whether welfare transitions changed after a welfare reform. Using data from the German Socio-Economic Panel, we apply dynamic multinomial logit estimators and find that state dependence in welfare receipt is not a central feature of the Ge...

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Volume:	50
Main Author:	Riphahn, Regina T Wunder, Christoph
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Zielgruppe:	Academic
Place of publication:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.06.2016 PHYSICA-VERLAG GMBH & CO Springer
published in:	Empirical economics Vol. 50; no. 4; pp. 1303 - 1329
Data of publication:	20160600
ISSN:	0377-7332 1435-8921
EISSN:	1435-8921
Discipline:	Economics
Subjects:	Economics J61 Statistics for Business/Economics/Mathematical Finance/Insurance Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods Unemployment benefit II Immigration Econometrics State dependence Dynamic multinomial logit Social assistance I38 Business & Economics Social Sciences Mathematical Methods In Social Sciences Social Sciences, Mathematical Methods Emigration and immigration Unemployment insurance Unemployment Welfare reform SPELLS ENTRY Unemployment benefit II IMMIGRANT WELFARE Dynamic multinomial logit Social assistance NATIVES Immigration DYNAMICS WORK HARTZ REFORMS State dependence UNEMPLOYMENT EXIT
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