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public social expenditures and a high unemployment rate are associated with a small positive (or no) immediate impact on …
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Unemployment Insurance (UI) scheme in which job search requirements are imposed on UI recipients with hyperbolic preferences. We …
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analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working …
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public social expenditures and a high unemployment rate are associated with a small positive (or no) immediate impact on …
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more heterogeneous. Moreover, in this region, the threat induces women to substitute sickness for unemployment benefits …
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unemployment benefits reduce unemployment? Using a recent labour market reform in Germany as background, we find that an enhanced … effectiveness of the PEA explains about 20% of the observed post-reform unemployment decline. The role of unemployment benefit … the PEA could have had an even higher impact on unemployment reduction if there had been less focus on long …
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Unemployment insurance (UI) sanctions in the form of benefit reductions are intended to set disincentives for UI …
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In Belgium school-leavers are entitled to unemployment benefits after a waiting period and eligible to intensified …
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intervention was highly effective in reducing unemployment duration, but also spurred employment instability and withdrawals from …
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Since the middle of the 1980s many European countries have reduced the strictness of their employment protection mainly by relaxing it for temporary jobs. These countries are Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and Sweden. The article explores the...
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