ACTIVE LABOUR MARKET POLICIES IN SLOVAKIA IN 2007-2017

• Published in: Economic and Social Development: Book of Proceedings pp. 369 - 379
• Main Authors: Karasova, Katarina, Balaz, Vladimir, Chrancokova, Martina
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: Varazdin Varazdin Development and Entrepreneurship Agency (VADEA) 15.11.2018
• Subjects: Area planning & development; Business cycles; Demographics; Design; Economic conditions; Economic models; Economics; Education; Efficiency; Employment; Expenditures; GDP; Gross Domestic Product; Growth rate; Hypotheses; Job hunting; Labor market; Labor supply; Literature reviews; Males; Minority & ethnic groups; Policies; Regional development; Regional planning; Regression analysis; Retraining; Self employment; Sociodemographics; Subsidies; Success; Unemployment; Slovakia

The research analyses the performance of active labour market policies (ALMP) in Slovakia in 2007-2017. We found limited evidence of the economic efficiency of the ALMP in Slovakia. We quantify the relative importance of the ALMP compared to other factors for the employability of job seekers. ALMP p...