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Dr Jenny Bennett

Jenny Bennett studied social sciences and did her doctorate in economics and social sciences at the University of Cologne in 2014. Her dissertation deals with labour market regulation and employment chances. She has worked at ISG since May 2009 and is primarily engaged in the evaluation and monitoring of economic and social policies in particular with regard to the European Social Funds.

Her research interests focus mainly on active labour market policies for (long-term) unemployed people, the transition of young people between school and work and social innovations.

 

All articles by Jenny Bennett

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December 23, 2024 | Labour Market, Employment and Social Policy

Subsidised jobs for the long-term unemployed: An evaluation of the German Participation Opportunities Act

Juliane Achatz, Frank Bauer, Jenny Bennett, Nadja Bömmel, Mustafa Coban, Martin Dietz, Kathrin Englert, Philipp Fuchs, Jan Gellermann, Claudia Globisch, Sebastian Hülle, Zein Kasrin, Peter Kupka, Anton Nivorozhkin, Christopher Osiander, Laura Pohlan, Markus Promberger, Miriam Raab, Philipp Ramos Lobato, Brigitte Schels, Maximilian Schiele, Mark Trappmann, Stefan Tübbicke, Claudia Wenzig, Joachim Wolff, Cordula Zabel, Stefan Zins

Long-term unemployment remains a significant challenge for the German labour market. The IAB evaluated two programmes that had been introduced in response. The instruments aim at giving long-term ...read more

Menschliche Hand zeichnet mit einem Stift eine Treppe, die von einem Strichmännchen bestiegen wird.Read more

March 16, 2021 | Berufliche Teilhabe und Inklusion

Evaluation des Teilhabechancengesetzes: Erste Antworten, aber noch viele offene Fragen

Frank Bauer, Jenny Bennett, Martin Dietz, Philipp Fuchs, Jan Gellermann, Claudia Globisch, Markus Gottwald, Peter Kupka, Anton Nivorozhkin, Markus Promberger, Philipp Ramos Lobato, Joachim Wolff, Cordula Zabel

Das Förderinstrumentarium der Grundsicherung für Arbeitsuchende wurde durch das Teilhabechancengesetz grundlegend erweitert. Seither stehen zwei neue Lohnkostenzuschüsse zur Verfügung, um die ...read more