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Unemployment Insurance in Welfare States:Soft Constraints and Mild Sanctions
Røed, Knut; Westlie, Lars - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Based on a sequence of reforms in the Norwegian unemployment insurance (UI) system, weshow that activity-oriented UI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862596
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Unemployment Duration and Disability:Evidence from Portugal
Sciulli, Dario; Menezes, António Gomes de; Vieira, … - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
In this paper we use Portuguese data on individual (multiple) unemployment spells and applysemi-parametric duration … persons with muscular, skeletal, geriatricand sensorial problems experience the longest unemployment spells. Organic (blind …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861869
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Modelling the Time onUnemployment Insurance Benefits
Bijwaard, Govert E. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
A duration model based on the time on Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits instead of amodel based on the time till re …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862577
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The Effect of Location on Finding a Jobin the Greater Paris Area
Gobillon, Laurent; Magnac, Thierry; Selod, Harris - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
There are large spatial disparities in unemployment durations across the 1,300 municipalitiesin the Ile … municipality on an exhaustive datasetof all unemployment spells starting in the first semester of 1996... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862780
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Why Are So Many Disabled Individuals Not Workingin Spain? A Job Search Approach
Silva, José I.; Vall-Castello, Judit - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2012
age at which the individualstarts receiving disability benefits, and the increase in the local unemployment rate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486964
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The Effect of Job Displacement on the Transitionsto Employment and Early Retirement for OlderWorkers in Four European Countries
Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Despite the increased frequency of job loss for older workers in Europe, little is known on itseffect on the work-retirement decision. Employing individual data from the EuropeanCommunity Household Panel for Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K., a multivariatecompeting-risks hazard model is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861656
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New Insights on Unemployment Duration andPost Unemployment Earnings in Germany:Censored Box-Cox Quantile Regression at Work
Fitzenberger, Bernd; Wilke, Ralf A. - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
periods and the size of unemployment benefits on unemploymentdurations and post-unemployment earnings in West Germany... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005863253
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Social and Occupational Security andLabour Market Flexibility in Sweden:The Case of Unemployment Compensation
Lindquist, Gabriella Sjögren; Wadensjö, Eskil - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
The Swedish labour market and social policy is aimed at facilitating flexibility in the labourmarket. The active labour market policy and the design of the social security pension systemare two frequently mentioned examples of that policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862558
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Unequal Chances on the Transitional Labor Market:The Case of the Netherlands
Bijwaard, Govert E.; Veenman, Justus - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
The emergence of a transitional labor market offers new opportunities to workers, but at thesame time bears the risk of (new) inequalities. This paper deals with unequal chances on thetransitional labor market in the Netherlands, in particular for workers from the four largestimmigrant groups:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862587
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The Effect of Sanctions on the Job Finding Rate:Evidence from Denmark
Svarer, Michael - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
This paper investigates the effect of sanctions of unemployment insurance benefits on theexit rate from unemployment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862085