labour market conditions, the long-term unemployment rate is well above the OECD average. Therefore, the "carrot and stick … reducing long-term unemployment and long-term basic income receipt. An important element is an activation strategy for long …

appears that the activation program is very effective. The median unemployment duration of the control group is 14 weeks …

did not affect total post-unemployment earnings indicating that the positive effects on job finding and job turnover …

lose employment faster, especially once eligible for new unemployment benefits. Job seekers assigned to JSA have similar …

intervention was highly effective in reducing unemployment duration, but also spurred employment instability and withdrawals from …

administrative longitudinal databases. Non-employment includes the discouraged unemployed not entitled to draw unemployment benefits …

This paper estimates the causal effect of long-term unemployment on wages. Job search theory implies that if … Unemployment Insurance (UI) extensions do not affect wages conditional on the month of unemployment exit, then reservation wages do … not bind on average. Then, UI extensions affect mean wages only through unemployment durations and are valid instrumental …