Active labour market policy evaluations
A meta-analysis
"This article presents a meta-analysis of recent micro-econometric evaluations of active labour market policies. We categorise 199 programme impacts from 97 studies conducted between 1995 and 2007. Job search assistance programmes yield relatively favourable programme impacts, whereas public se...
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| Volume: | 120 |
|---|---|
| Main Author: |
Card, David
Kluve, Jochen Weber, Andrea |
| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
| Zielgruppe: |
Trade Academic |
| Place of publication: |
Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing 2010 Blackwell Publishing Ltd OXFORD UNIV PRESS Wiley Subscription Services, Inc |
| published in: | The Economic journal (London) Vol. 120; no. 548; pp. F452 - F477 |
| ORCID: |
0000-0001-8444-4538 |
| Data of publication: | 2010 |
| ISSN: |
0013-0133 1468-0297 1468-0297 |
| EISSN: |
1468-0297 |
| Discipline: | Economics |
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We thank the authors who responded to our survey for their co‐operation and assistance. We also thank four anonymous referees for helpful suggestions, and participants of an IZA/World Bank workshop, participants of LAMES 2009 Buenos Aires, and seminar participants at the University of Chile and the Inter‐America Development Bank for comments on earlier versions of the article. Our research was funded by the Center for Labor Economics at UC Berkeley, the German Science Foundation (DRG, SFB475), and the Leibniz Association (Pakt für Foschung und Innovation). |
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| Database: | FIS Bildung Literaturdatenbank Social Sciences Citation Index Web of Knowledge Web of Science - Social Sciences Citation Index - 2010 Web of Science CrossRef Academic OneFile (A&I only) Database information Databases - DBIS |