unemployment insurance (UI) as an instrument for employment protection during the pandemic-induced recession. The analysis reveals … underscore the potential of temporary layoff unemployment insurance schemes in developing countries as effective tools to address …

, sector division, unemployment and welfare. …

-employment to analyze the implications of introducing universal unemployment protection for informal workers through transfers …, which are conditional on participation in training programs. We study how changes in unemployment benefits (UB) for … increasing training UB reduces unprotected unemployment and improves labor market outcomes through higher formal salaried …

Wages are only mildly cyclical, implying that shocks to labour demand have a larger short-run impact on unemployment …

firms are more cyclically sensitive to unemployment. Besides, the VAR impulse response analysis suggests that workers move …

We study optimal unemployment insurance (UI) over the business cycle using a heterogeneous agent job search model with …

The Great Recession, which was preceded by the financial crisis, resulted in higher unemployment and inequality. We …, tighter credit leads to lower output, lower number of vacancies, and higher directed-search unemployment. Where workers are …