exact matching. Our findings indicate that such subsidies can be effective in reducing unemployment and inactivity, but only …-skilled unemployment. Yet, empirical evidence on their effectiveness is scarce. In this paper, we use Belgian administrative data to …

Young adults entering the labor force typically have little access to unemployment insurance or other formal insurance …

article sheds light on this issue by ex-ploring the consequences of postponing access to an old-age unemployment program from … age 58 to 60. The program provides laid-off workers with a combination of unemployment benefits and a monthly supplement … this reform on workers' employment and various social security benefits (i.e. unemployment, disability, early retirement …