TY - RPRT AU - Schneider, Hilmar AU - Eichhorst, Werner AU - Zimmermann, Klaus F. TI - Konzentration statt Verzettelung: Die deutsche Arbeitsmarktpolitik am Scheideweg PY - 2006/Mar/ PB - Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) CY - Bonn T2 - IZA Discussion Paper IS - 2055 UR - https://www.iza.org/index.php/publications/dp2055 AB - The German labor market reforms seem to be on the right track. However, they need to be adjusted especially on the organizational side to make them more effective. The labor market instruments can be concentrated on temporary company wage subsidies, training measures and financial incentives for business start-ups. It is essential to increase incentives, intensify competitive structures and to ensure clear-cut responsibilities. KW - public policy KW - labor market policy KW - evaluation of active labor market policies KW - unemployment insurance ER -