focus is to explore how the conditions in the pre-displacement firm affect the duration of unemployment. The empirical … of employment and the duration of the previous employment match are established to be important determinants for the time … spent in unemployment. The heterogeneity of the signalling effect across various employee subgroups in the economy is also …

participation in unemployment spells - to assess the nature of labour market policy effectiveness. The experiment was conducted in … increases in the exit rate from unemployment ranging from 20 to 40%. When introducing time-varying indicators for the various … rate from unemployment, neither during the week in which the activity takes place, nor after the activity is completed …

We consider the consequences of working part-time on supplementary unemployment insurance benefits in the Danish labour … out of unemployment insurance benefit receipt. We find evidence of a negative lock-in effect and a positive post …-treatment effect, both of which vary across individuals. The resulting net effect on the expected unemployment duration is positive for …

unemployment to employment using detailed Danish event history data obtained from administrative registers. We find large positive … the transition rate to work does not depend on the timing of the meeting. -- unemployment ; active labor market policy … ; unemployment duration ; treatment effects ; meetings ; job search assistance ; case worker …

significantly reduces unemployment recurrence for men, but not for women. When we control for dynamic selection into employment and …While job search theory predicts that active labour market policies (ALMPs) can affect post-unemployment outcomes … unemployment spell. We use a social experiment, which was conducted in Denmark in 2005-6, to investigate the effects of a dramatic …

first six months in unemployment enters the employment office for the first time, this model predicts whether he or she will …

-integrating the labour market and they obtain low salaries when they succeed in finding employment. Long unemployment spells are …In this paper we investigate whether unemployment traps exist and are significant in the transition from unemployment … into employment in Belgium. In order to assess them, we use panel data sample selection models. Specifically, we estimate a …

1985 - 1995. Using register-based panel data sets from Sweden and Denmark, a picture of the employment assimilation process … Sweden and Denmark experienced similar declines in employment prospects between 1985 and 1995 despite quite different …