. In labor markets with high unemployment, such employment changes may have significant net efficiency benefits, which …

Over the past several decades, the rate at which regular unemployment insurance recipients run out of benefits before … recipients exhausted their benefits; in 2007 (with a similar unemployment rate) 35.6 percent exhausted. This paper documents the … increase in the exhaustion rate, along with the parallel rise in long-term unemployment; examines the consequences; and reviews …

This paper considers employment growth and unemployment from 1990-2010 in a cross-section of cities in light of … unemployment rates in 83 central cities in the United States. Change in educational attainment over time is suggestive of causing … higher job growth and lower unemployment. The implication is that initiatives to attract and retain college …

and the introduction of new mechanisms to help Americans cope with job loss and protracted unemployment. The particular …

privatization and unemployment in postcommunist countries, showing that there is little support for the proposed mechanism by which …

Most states have exhausted their unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund and borrowed from the federal government at …

Comparisons among state unemployment insurance (UI) systems can be misleading. Frequently quoted indicators of benefit … unemployment experience, would fare in different states. The authors use a micro-simulation approach to model the experiences of …

average duration of unemployment of long-term UI claimants by nine weeks. This was for UI claimants who were unemployed for at …