insurance (UI) on reemployment wages. This paper estimates a positive UI wage effect exploiting an age-based regression … balance between two offsetting forces: UI causes agents to seek higher-wage jobs, but also reduces wages by lengthening … both in our sample and across studies, reconciling disparate wage-effect estimates. Empirically, UI raises wages by …

Using a matched insurant-general practitioner panel data set, we estimated the effect of a general health …-screening program on individuals' health status and health care cost. To account for selection into treatment, we used regional … screening participation substantially increased inpatient and outpatient health care costs for up to two years after treatment …

unemployment insurance and the compensated labor supply elasticity. Since the Austrian labor market is characterized by an … unusually high share of seasonal employment, our data provides the ideal setting in which to empirically test this model. We use … employment based on observed regularities in employment patterns. We find that employers pay on average a positive wage …