Tag
job_counseling
3 findings
Labour & employmentPrivate Contractor Job Placement CounselingAssigned personal advisors to maximum 40 clients for weekly meetings over six months, costing between €900 and €3,947 per client depending on placement. Increased job placement probability by 22% within six months (a 4.5 percentage point increase). Increased likelihood of finding a job lasting at least six months by 27% (a 5 percentage point increase). Increased total net expenses per enrolled job seeker by approximately €1,162 without reducing days of unemployment benefits paid.RCTLabour & employmentPublic Intensive Job Search CounselingAssigned personal advisors to maximum 40 clients for weekly meetings over six months at an estimated cost of €657 per client. Increased exit rate to employment by 50% within six months (a 10.2 percentage point increase from a baseline of 20.7%). Increased likelihood of finding a job lasting at least six months by 34% (a 7.2 percentage point increase). Reduced net costs to government per job seeker slightly, though the cost difference was not statistically significant.RCTDevelopmentStandalone Livelihoods Assistance InefficacyStandalone Livelihoods Assistance produced no statistically significant improvements in work time, total earnings, or long-term depression severity compared to the comparison group.RCT