-state unemployment rate. We draw on policy changes in Austria that extended maximum benefit duration from 30 to 52 weeks for individuals …-state unemployment rate between 20% and 50%; (ii) surprisingly, most of the increase is due to an increase in the inflow into … unemployment, whereas the decrease in the outflow from unemployment is modest; (iii) the effects are stronger for women than for …

growth of the number of part-time jobs was an important reason for employment growth and the related decline in unemployment …

This paper discusses developments in the Netherlands concerning unemployment insurance, unemployment assistance and …