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The effectiveness of public sponsored training revisited: the importance of data and methodological choices

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2012
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Biewen, M., Fitzenberger, B., Osikominu, A., & Paul, M. (2012). The effectiveness of public sponsored training revisited: the importance of data and methodological choices (No. 91; Working Paper Series / Department of Economics).

Abstract

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Abstract

As the first, substantive contribution, this paper revisits the effectiveness of two widely used public sponsored training programs, the first one focusing on intensive occupational training and the second one on short-term activation and job entry. We use an exceptionally rich administrative data set for Germany to estimate their employment and earnings effects in the early 2000s. We employ a stratified propensity score matching approach to address dynamic selection into heterogeneous programs. As a second, methodological contributio

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Creators (Authors)

  • Biewen, Martin
  • Fitzenberger, Bernd
  • Osikominu, Aderonke
  • Paul, Marie

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Working paper series / Department of Economics

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Working Paper

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C14
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H43

Keywords

Public sponsored training, dynamic treatment effects, multiple treatments, kernel matching, administrative data, berufliche Integration, Arbeitsmarktpolitik, Eingliederungshilfe, Arbeitsloser, Beschäftigungswirkung, berufliche Wiedereingliederung

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Discipline-based scholarship (basic research)

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English

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2012-09

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2012-09-19

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78

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1664-7041

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Green

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merlin-id:7254

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151 since deposited on 2012-09-19
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473 since deposited on 2012-09-19
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Biewen, M., Fitzenberger, B., Osikominu, A., & Paul, M. (2012). The effectiveness of public sponsored training revisited: the importance of data and methodological choices (No. 91; Working Paper Series / Department of Economics).

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