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that welfare reform has significant spillover effects: welfare reform reduces employment of male high school dropouts, and …
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drug testing regulation to study discrimination against blacks related to perceived drug use. Black employment in the … perceptions. Adoption of pro-testing legislation increases black employment in the testing sector by 7–30 percent and relative …
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This paper examines how the effects of increased employment growth on a metropolitan area’s employment to population … are in higher employment rates. The empirical estimates suggest that the effectiveness of employment growth in increasing … the employment to population ratio is lower in metropolitan areas with “tight” labor markets. In addition, some estimates …
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Using the Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), a nationally representative, longitudinal survey, this study examines changing levels of Unemployment Insurance (UI) eligibility and benefit receipt among working low-educated single mothers, 1990–2005. It also examines changing...
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 provided financial incentives for UI modernization. The financial incentive is the state share of $7 billion available nationwide. States can receive one-third of their allocation by having an alternate base period (ABP) for monetary...
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Public policies may affect employment by directly creating jobs, facilitating job creation, or augmenting labor supply …. In labor markets with high unemployment, such employment changes may have significant net efficiency benefits, which … should be included in benefit-cost analyses. The research literature offers diverse recommendations on measuring employment …
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from employment services received those services, and 2) UI recipients do not abuse the system by failing to actively …
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American employment policy for displaced workers started in the Great Depression with programs for the employment … permitted UI benefit receipt while starting self-employment. Evaluation evidence suggests there should be continuous connection …-employee relationships, information channels to employees and communities about impending employment disruptions, and targeting of services …
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