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Optimal Unemployment Insurance Over the Business Cycle

Landais, Camille; Michaillat, Pascal; Saez, Emmanuel - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2011

This paper characterizes optimal unemployment insurance (UI) over the business cycle using a model of equilibrium … unemployment in which jobs are rationed in recession. It offers a simple optimal UI formula that can be applied to a broad class of … equilibrium unemployment models. In addition to the usual statistics (risk aversion and micro-elasticity of unemployment with …

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Consumption and savings with unemployment risk : implications for optimal employment contracts

Pissaridēs, Christophoros A. (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Reconciling workless measures at the individual and household level : theory and evidence from the United States, Britain, Germany, Spain and Australia

Gregg, Paul (contributor); Scutella, Rosanna (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Is the Phillips curve really a curve? : Some evidence for Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States

Debelle, Guy; Laxton, Douglas - 1996

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Unemployment equilibria and input prices : theory and evidence from the United States

Carruth, Alan A.; Hooker, Mark Allan; Oswald, Andrew J. - 1997

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The macroeconomics of happiness

Di Tella, Rafael; MacCulloch, Robert; Oswald, Andrew J. - 1997

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Real Wages and Living Standards

Machin, Stephen - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2015

particular have suffered the 'double whammy' of greater falls in real wages and bigger rises in unemployment. No party has a …

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The simple economics of benefit transfers

Snower, Dennis J. - 1995

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Falling real wages

Blanchflower, David; Machin, Stephen - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014

The researchers note that there have been historically unprecedented falls in UK real wages since the start of the Great Recession. What's more, the long US experience of stagnant real wages (median real weekly earnings in the United States in 2013 were at about the same level as in 1979) might...

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Inequality and opportunity: the return of a neglected debate

Machin, Stephen; Reenen, John Van - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2012

be tolerable at a time of growing consumption for all, but they become less acceptable when the unemployment rate has hit …

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