Ek, Susanne; Holmlund, Bertil - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Uppsala Universitet - 2011
A significant fraction of the labor force consists of employed workers who are part-time unemployed (underemployed) in … the design of optimal unemployment insurance in an economy with unemployment as well as part-time unemployment. Part-time …-timers increase the outflow from unemployment to part-time work but reduce the outflow from part-time work to fulltime employment. We …