This paper explores the impact of policies and institutions on unemployment in OECD countries over the past decades … institutions are found to be particularly robust, notably between unemployment benefits and public spending on active labour market …. Reduced-form unemployment equations, consistent with standard wage setting/price-setting models, are estimated using cross …

This article aims to establish a link between the unemployment duration and the inter vivos transfers received by the … on the receiver's unemployment duration. Ultimately, a recursion arises and leads to a simulteanous determination of the … transfer and the duration. The model aims to apprehend the job search behaviour in a context where the unemployment …

This paper is aimed at examining how individual unemployment is influenced both by location in a deprived neighborhood … housing accommodation, type of neighborhood, and unemployment, thus accounting explicitely for correlation of unobservables … unemployment. However, living within the 35% more deprived neighborhoods does increase the unemployment probability significantly …

In order to test for the effect of public housing occupancy on unemployment, we estimate a simultaneous probit model of … unemployment and public housing. On a first sample, we instrument public housing with the gender composition of children. On a … consists in measuring the correlation between unobservables that could explain the effect of public housing on unemployment. As …

account for the endogeneity of public housing. We estimate a simultaneous probit model of unemployment and public housing. On …

This paper is aimed to examine how individual unemployment is influenced both by location in a deprived neighborhood … public housing accommodation, type of neighborhood, and unemployment, the formal identification of the model relies on non … effect on unemployment. However, living within the 35% more deprived neighborhoods does increase the unemployment probability …

and by the importance of transitions through unemployment insurance and early-retirement schemes before access to normal … the situation that prevails in some other countries where normal ages are high, unemployment benefits low and early …