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Electoral cycles in active labor market policies

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Electoral cycles in active labor market policies. / Mechtel, Mario; Potrafke, Niklas.
In: Public Choice, Vol. 156, No. 1-2, 07.2013, p. 181-194.

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Mechtel, M & Potrafke, N 2013, 'Electoral cycles in active labor market policies', Public Choice, vol. 156, no. 1-2, pp. 181-194. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-011-9890-z

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Mechtel, M., & Potrafke, N. (2013). Electoral cycles in active labor market policies. Public Choice, 156(1-2), 181-194. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11127-011-9890-z

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Mechtel M, Potrafke N. Electoral cycles in active labor market policies. Public Choice. 2013 Jul;156(1-2):181-194. doi: 10.1007/s11127-011-9890-z

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title = "Electoral cycles in active labor market policies",
abstract = "We examine how electoral motives influence active labor market policies that promote (short term) job-creation. Such policies reduce measures of unemployment. Using German state data for the period 1985 to 2004, we show that election-motivated politicians pushed job-promotion schemes before elections.",
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