We study how unemployment benefit eligibility affects the layoff exit rate by exploiting quasi-experimental variation … 12% in the layoff probability when unemployment benefit eligibility is attained, which persists for about 16 weeks. These … findings are robust to different identifying assumptions and are mostly driven by jobs started after the onset of the Great …

locking the youth who get off to a bad start into low-wage jobs. …

effect of temporary jobs on future labour market performances. We select academic papers published on international peer … contracts are a port of entry into stable employment positions, 23% report ambiguous or mixed findings, and the remaining 45 …-of-events approach. The studies focusing on temporary work agency jobs and casual/seasonal jobs detect more easily results in favour of …

This paper is a meta-analysis on the relationship between unemployment and health. Our meta-dataset is made up of 327 … estimators. The average effect of unemployment on health is negative, but small in terms of partial correlation coefficient. We … investigate if findings are heterogeneous among several research dimensions. We find that unemployment is mostly effective on the …

This paper studies whether individuals that experienced parental unemployment during their childhood/early adolescence …. Our identification strategy of the causal effect of parental unemployment relied on plant closures as exogenous variation … interpretation of the estimates. On the one hand, we found a nil effect for parental unemployment on mental health. On the other hand …

We analyse how unemployment affects individuals' social networks, leisure activities, and the related satisfaction … unemployment. …