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Empirical evaluation of broader job search requirements for unemployed workers

Klaauw, Bas van der; Vethaak, Heike - 2022

This paper analyses data from a large-scale field experiment where unemployed workers were randomly assigned to an additional caseworker meeting with the purpose to impose a broader job search strategy. We find that the meeting significantly increases job finding and is cost effective. However,...

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What goes up sometimes stays up : shocks and institutions as determinants of unemployment persistence

Amisano, Gianni; Serati, Massimiliano - 2002

We analyse the determinants of unemployment persistence in four OECDcountries byestimating a structural Bayesian VAR with an informative priorbased on an insiders/outsiders model. We explicitly insert unemployment ben-efits and labour taxes so that our identification is not affected by the Faust...

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What goes up sometimes stays up : shocks and institutions as determinants of unemployment persistence

Amisano, Gianni; Serati, Massimiliano - 2002

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Die Arbeitsmarktfolgen von Betriebsschließungen : Erfahrungen im internationalen Vergleich

Heseler, Heiner - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 23 (1990) 3, pp. 410-421

Betriebsschließungen in vier Ländern. Eigene Untersuchungen in der Bundesrepublik werden mit Ergebnissen aus Schweden, Großbritannien und … Wiederbeschäftigung und langfristiger Arbeitslosigkeit zum Maßstab, so unterscheiden sich die Arbeitsmärkte in Schweden, der … konnten in Schweden in stärkerem Maß verhindert werden als in der Bundesrepublik, den USA und Großbritannien. Selbst in …

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Die Arbeitsmarktfolgen von Betriebsschließungen : Erfahrungen im internationalen Vergleich

Heseler, Heiner - In: Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung 23 (1990) 3, pp. 410-421

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Employment assimilation of immigrants in the Netherlands : catching up and the irrelevance of education

Zorlu, Aslan; Hartog, Joop - 2008

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Homeownership and labour market behaviour : interpreting the evidence

Rouwendal, Jan; Nijkamp, Peter - 2008 - This version: November 3, 2008

This paper reviews the empirical research that has been generated by Oswald’s thesis, which claims that there is a causal relationship from homeownership to unemployment. The literature confirms a decreasing effect of homeownership on geographical mobility of workers, but does not in general...

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Optimal government spending and unemployment

Linnemann, Ludger; Schabert, Andreas - 2008 - This version: February 29, 2008

We study optimal government spending in a business cycle model with frictional unemployment. The Ramsey optimal policy is contrasted with a reference policy which would be first best in a frictionless economy. Results are: the Ramsey policy i) implies a higher steady state ratio of government...

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Search friction in the US labor market

Bowlus, Audra J.; Seitz, Shannon N. - 1998 - Current Version: August 1998

In this paper we determine the feasibility of using data from thePanel Study of Income Dynamics to estimate the Burdett-Mortensengeneral equilibrium search model. The data contain sufficientinformation on wages, labor force states, durations, and transitionsto generate estimates of the model's...

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Separations at the firm level

Gautier, Pieter; Berg, Gerard J. van den; Ours, Jan C. van - 1999

This paper analyzes the determinants of lay-offs, job-to-job movements and totalseparations with a unique data set that combines information on individual firmsand their workers. We are in particular interested in whether the lay-offpolicy of firms can explain the relatively high level of...

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