Labour market policy

We analyze unique data on three sources of information on the probability of re-employment within 6 months (RE6), for the same individuals sampled from the inflow into unemployment. First, they ...

In this project, we study how participation in a language support internship provided by Stockholm's Job centres affects employment, receipt of social assistance and grades from language trainin...

Rusta och matcha is a programme at the Public Employment Service where jobseekers get job search assistance by private providers. The providers, who get paid for getting jobseekers to e...

In order to estimate a treatment effect using observational data, researchers often need to model the propensity score. In practice, various methods are often employed to estimate a range of com...

The aim of this project is to evaluate a newly designed and ambitious integration programme that was developed and put into effect in Gothenburg, Sweden. The purpose of the programme is to help ...

The share of young adults suffering from mental health problems has increased over time, and mental health problems tend to be especially common among those who are unemployed. In this project, ...

Previous research has shown that plant closures have large and persistent negative effects on earnings and employment. However, the impacts of plant closures and other adverse labour market shoc...

Young people (aged 16–29) who are neither working nor studying (UVAS) is a very vulnerable group. There is no scientific evidence of the contents, organisation and functioning of the munic...

This project studies how municipal holiday jobs for young people affect educational and labour market outcomes. We study individuals who were aged 16-19 in the period 2012-2017 and who, through ...

Detta projekt går ut på att utvärdera ett försök med elektroniska platsförslag riktade till sökande på Arbetsförmedlingens jobbsajt Platsbanken. Platsförslagen ska öka informationen om lediga jo...