receive higher wages than employed singles. The model is applied to a welfare analysis of alternative unemployment insurance …

This paper investigates the age-dependency of participation and unemployment by integrating job search with … that the age pattern of search unemployment does not match observed unemployment and we propose a new concept of 'voluntary …' unemployment that agrees well with observations. …

previous jobs, and thus much more than they get in unemployment benefits. However, our results also show that some groups, such … demands may contribute to high unemployment. …

unemployment, household care and disability to employment. Then we decompose the differences in expected duration between the …

geographical mobility of workers, but does not in general confirm that homeowners have longer unemployment spells or higher … particular, it predicts lower geographical mobility of homeowners as well as higher exit rates from unemployment by acceptance of … causal relationship from homeownership to unemployment. The literature confirms a decreasing effect of homeownership on …

European countries lies in the differences in gains and costs from geographical mobility.We present a model where labor …

otherwise identical workers result in wage inequality and differences in unemployment rates. The paper is related to theoretical … wage on average and face a lower unemployment rate. Numerical computations for the specific case in which connections …

. This trade-off differs between regions, because search is more efficient in larger regions. Then, interregional mobility …

theoretical model we interpret this as evidence of union bargaining power. Unemployment benefits have substantial effects on wages …