receive higher wages than employed singles. The model is applied to a welfare analysis of alternative unemployment insurance …

public unemployment insurance program requiring a significant premium payment. A safety net program--a less generous, means …

Theoretical work on indexation and contract duration suggests no role for the expected rate of inflation in equations … explaining these variables. Yet, stand-alone or two-equation studies of indexation and contract duration often report that this … duration and indexation decisions and offer a context within which earlier findings can be understood. In this three …

program that extended unemployment benefits drastically for a subset of workers in selected regions of Austria. We use non … unemployment duration and probability of long term unemployment decrease. These effects are the largest when the program intensity …

We study asset-tested unemployment insurance in an incomplete markets model with moral hazard during job search. Asset … incentive to save and fewer private resources are used for consumption smoothing during unemployment. Our results show that in a … time-discount factors. We conclude that the current U.S. unemployment insurance system is approximately optimal. …

transitory wages and characterise flexicurity using membership of unemployment insurance funds. We find that flexicurity is … selection into unemployment insurance membership, robustness checks suggest that moral hazard is the relevant interpretation. …

in geographical mobility, unemployment and labor market institutions. Rational agents vote over unemployment insurance … high unemployment, low geographical mobility and high unemployment insurance, and one “American” steadystate featuring low … unemployment, high mobility and low unemployment insurance. …

(replacement) labour income (mostly women) may loose their entitlement after an unemployment duration ranging from two to eight …In Belgium unemployment insurance benefits can only exhaust for one category of workers: partners of workers with …