the program. The literature uses linear probability models and (Cox) proportional hazard models to predict duration … outcomes. These either focus on one threshold duration or impose proportionality. In this paper we propose a nonparametric … work from unemployment insu rance, we do not find that the weighting method outperforms Cox survivor function predictions. …

We combine micro and macro unemployment duration data to study the effects of the business cycle on the outflow from … differences between the micro and macro unemployment definitions. The results also show to what extent the unemployment duration … unemployment. We allow the cycle to affect individual exit probabilities of unemployed workers as well as the composition of the …

. Budgetary problems at the Dutch unemployment insurance (UI) administration in March 2010, caused a sharp drop in the …

causal relationship from homeownership to unemployment. The literature confirms a decreasing effect of homeownership on … geographical mobility of workers, but does not in general confirm that homeowners have longer unemployment spells or higher … unemployment rates. Even though this finding is related to heterogeneity in the labour force and associated selectivity effects …

becoming juniormedical specialist. To deal with selectivity, we simultaneously model thetransitions from unemployment to … trainee, from unemployment to medicalassistant, from medical asistant to trainee and from medical assistant tounemployment. We …

andallow for measurement error. The estimated wage dispersion and mismatch for theUS is consistent with an unemployment rate of …. This model yields a simple relationshipbetween (i) the unemployment rate, (ii) the value of non-market time, and (iii …

focus of research was on the duration of unemployment. In later studies the cyclicality of incidence and duration …, compositional effects and duration dependence of the exit rate out of unemployment have been investigated. Unlike the partial … composition of the inflow into unemployment. We also find negative duration dependence of the unemployment exit rate which can be …

applied to the multiple non-employment spells of 2066 newentrants. The estimated lagged duration dependence function rises for …