What is the role of the active labor market policies in time of crisis? / ¿Cuál es el papel de las políticas activas de mercado de trabajo en tiempos de crisis?

Abstract

This paper provides a theoretical overview about the nature, goals and utilities of active labor market policies, analyzing their impact at short, middle and long level from the technical available evidence and the conditions for a successful practice.

Keywords

• Active labor markets policies
• efficacy and impact evaluation
• theoretical review