We study the macroeconomic effects of unemployment insurance (UI) benefit extensions in the United States at short and … when initial durations are shorter have substantial effects on the unemployment rate and the number of people receiving UI …

overly long unemployment durations. We examine the infuence of previous wages on unemployment durations for workers after …

home. I analyze the relationship between such house lock and the elevated levels and persistence of unemployment during the … job search in the local labor market for homeowners whose home value has declined, I focus on differences in unemployment … that enables the estimation of individual and aggregate covariate effects on completed unemployment durations in synthetic …

overly long unemployment durations. We examine the infuence of previous wages on unemployment durations for workers after … observed productivity. -- unemployment ; job search ; overconfidence …

In this paper we consider a risk averse worker who is moving back and forth between employment and unemployment … wealth decreases, a finding which is in accordance with our empirical duration analysis using micro data on unemployment … spells and run down during unemployment spells but the consumption path is never going to be completely smooth over states …

overly long unemployment durations. We examine the infuence of previous wages on unemployment durations for workers after …

found to perform well. Empirical results are presented for total time outside the unemployment state for participants in the … significantly longer times outside the unemployment state. There are strong indications of selection effects. …

their home. I analyze the relationship between such "house lock" and the elevated levels and persistence of unemployment … unemployment duration between homeowners and renters across geographic areas differentiated by the severity of the decline in home … method that enables the estimation of individual and aggregate covariate effects on completed unemployment durations in …

the husband finds a job. This is so despite the fact that greater own wealth also prolongs unemployment spells for men … effects on job finding ; unemployment duration …

This paper presents estimates of the effect of emergency and extended unemployment benefits (EEB) on the unemployment … ineligible for EEB back to the late 1970s. To identify these estimates, we examine how exit rates from unemployment change across … different points of the distribution of unemployment duration when EEB is and is not available, controlling for changes in labor …