Gaure, Simen; Røed, Knut; Westlie, Lars - Økonomisk institutt, Universitetet i Oslo - 2008
We examine empirically the impacts of labor market policies – in terms of unemployment insurance (UI) and active labor market programs (ALMP) – on the duration and outcome of job search and on the quality of a subsequent job. We find that time invested in job search tends to pay off in the...