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Optimal use of labor market policies: the role of job search assistance

"This paper studies the role of job search assistance programs in optimal welfare-to-work programs. The analysis is based on a framework, that allows for endogenous choice of benefit types and levels, wage taxes or subsidies, and activation measures such as monitoring and job search assistance...

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Main Author:	Wunsch, Conny
Institution:	ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format:	TEXT
Language:	English
Published:	Munich 2009 CESifo
Subjects:	activation job searching statistics unemployment benefit labour market policy Germany
Online Access:	https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19185201124919034839-optimal-use-of-labor-market-po.htm

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