Atypical work, i.e. part-time and fixed term employment, has become the new norm in many industrialised countries …

analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working … makes people generally better off than being unemployed, but employed welfare recipients do not reach the life satisfaction …. Our findings allow us to draw cautious conclusions on employment subsidies paid as welfare benefits. …

This paper studies the effect of two labor market institutions, unemployment insurance (UI) and job search assistance … search unemployment, skill depreciation during unemployment, and idiosyncratic as well as aggregate labor market risk. The …

This paper studies the effect of two labor market institutions, unemployment insurance (UI) and job search assistance … search unemployment, skill depreciation during unemployment, and idiosyncratic as well as aggregate labor market risk. The …

. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and …. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a … be seen how future governments react to worsened economic conditions in light of these experiences. -- Unemployment …

utilizing STW tend to have higher wages, be larger, and have falling employment even before STW take-up. More adverse selection … benefit duration (PBD). Workers above retirement age, ineligible for STW, have identical employment trajectories compared to … did not secure employment at treated firms 12 months after take-up, with minimal heterogeneity across worker …

utilizing STW tend to have higher wages, be larger, and have falling employment even before STW take-up. More adverse selection … benefit duration (PBD). Workers above retirement age, ineligible for STW, have identical employment trajectories compared to … did not secure employment at treated firms 12 months after take-up, with minimal heterogeneity across worker …

. Adjusting for selection, I then investigate the employment effects of STW in the pandemic and find 3-4% higher employment levels … suggest that up to half a million jobs were saved by STW in 2020, millions of jobs were supported in total, indicating an …

most vulnerable groups into the labor market, in particular the long-term unemployed and the low skilled. There has been a … improved access comes with some limitations in terms of the quality of jobs and with respect to the upward mobility of those …