This paper explores how extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits targeted to older workers affect early retirement …

involving targeting workers with low incomes/abilities and targeting the unemployed under the criteria of "approximate welfare …, hiring vouchers targeted at the long-term unemployed are more effective than those targeted at low-ability workers. …

possible between different segments of the labour market, we concentrate on unemployment experience and wage growth for a panel …

In this paper we look at the effects of immigration and trade with Eastern Europe on unemployment in Austria. Using … possible detrimental impacts in unemployment entry effects and unemployment duration effects. We find that unemployment entry … immigration effect on unemployment duration. Within almost all subgroups there is a significant increase in the length of …

It is frequently argued that unemployment plays a crucial role for the occurrence of right-wing extremist crimes. We … unemployment is high. The big difference in right-wing crime between East and West German states can mostly be attributed to … differences in unemployment. This finding reinforces the importance of unemployment as an explanatory factor for right-wing crime …

Right-wing extremism is a serious problem in many societies. A prominent hypothesis states that unemployment plays a … significant positive relation between unemployment and right-wing criminal activities. We show further that the big difference in … right-wing crime between East and West German states can mostly be attributed to differences in unemployment. This finding …