. In labor markets with high unemployment, such employment changes may have significant net efficiency benefits, which …

Over the past several decades, the rate at which regular unemployment insurance recipients run out of benefits before … recipients exhausted their benefits; in 2007 (with a similar unemployment rate) 35.6 percent exhausted. This paper documents the … increase in the exhaustion rate, along with the parallel rise in long-term unemployment; examines the consequences; and reviews …

each eligible unemployment insurance (UI) claimant with a special account of up to $3,000 to finance reemployment …

This paper summarizes state unemployment insurance job search policies based on a recent survey of states by the … durations of insured unemployment. The paper documents how state administrative practices have changed and questions whether … search and service referral can affect insured durations of unemployment, these policies can also affect the measured total …

Public Law 103-152. The law requires state employment security agencies to profile new claimants for regular unemployment … been abolished, with UI now administered by the Michigan Bureau of Workers' and Unemployment Compensation (MBWUC). The …

of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits between jobs. This paper compares the adjustment to involuntary unemployment of …

have greater effects in reducing local unemployment rates if the local economy is initially depressed than if the local … economy is booming. Demand shocks have greater effects on local wage rates if the local unemployment rate is initially low …