which the labor market is now only slowly recovering. The unemployment rate remains stubbornly high and durations of … unemployment are unprecedentedly long. I use data from the Dis- placed Workers Survey (DWS) from 1984-2010 to investigate the … period with very low rates of reemployment, diculty nding full-time employment, and substantial earnings losses. …

which the labor market is now only slowly recovering. The unemployment rate remains stubbornly high and durations of … unemployment are unprecedentedly long. I use data from the Dis- placed Workers Survey (DWS) from 1984-2010 to investigate the … period with very low rates of reemployment, diculty nding full-time employment, and substantial earnings losses. …

social contacts. We show that an improvement in the employment status of either an agent's direct or indirect contacts leads … to an increase in the agent's employment probability and expected wages, in the sense of first order stochastic dominance … show that employment is positively correlated across time and agents, and the same is true for wages. Moreover …

This paper provides new evidence on job search intensity of the unemployed in the U.S., modeling job search intensity … as time allocated to job search activities. The main findings are: 1) the average unemployed worker in the U.S. devotes … expect to be recalled by their previous employer search substantially less than the average unemployed worker; 3) across the …

This paper provides new evidence on job search intensity of the unemployed in the U.S., modeling job search intensity … as time allocated to job search activities. The main findings are: 1) the average unemployed worker in the U.S. devotes … expect to be recalled by their previous employer search substantially less than the average unemployed worker; 3) across the …

This paper provides new evidence on job search intensity of the unemployed in the U.S., modeling job search intensity … as time allocated to job search activities. The main findings are: 1) the average unemployed worker in the U.S. devotes … expect to be recalled by their previous employer search substantially less than the average unemployed worker; 3) across the …

weekly unemployment benefits) is mechanically related to an observed but potentially endogenous variable (like previous … to obtain "nonparametris" RKD estimates. We illustrate the RKD approach by examining the effect of unemployment insurance …