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Social surveys are often used to estimate unemployment duration distributions. Survey nonresponse may then cause a bias … of the same workers. The latter provide information on unemployment durations and personal characteristics of all survey … respondents and non-respondents. We develop a method to empirically distinguish between two explanations for a bias in results …
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negatively selected on unobservables. A beneficial (unemployment-duration reducing) causal effect of internet job search is …
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This paper uses micro data from the ILO-STWT surveys to provide novel evidence on the duration, end point and … offset by widespread poverty and lack of unemployment insurance, leading to overall faster transitions in low income …
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This paper provides evidence on the behavior of reservation wages over the spell of unemployment using high … to 24 weeks, we find that self‐reported reservation wages decline at a modest rate over the spell of unemployment, with … point estimates ranging from 0.05 to 0.14 percent per week of unemployment. The decline in reservation wages is driven …
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, and the duration of unemployment among young women rose in California compared to states that did not adopt paid family … leave. The latter two findings regarding higher young women's unemployment and unemployment duration are unanticipated … participation and unemployment. CPFL enables workers to take at most six weeks of paid leave over a 12 month period in order to bond …
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abolished the dependence of unemployment insurance benefits on the elapsed unemployment duration and simultaneously introduced … unemployment duration is positive and significant. Neglecting selectivity leads to an underestimation of the effects in absolute … additional active labor market policy measures. The estimated effect of the reform on the survival function of the duration of …
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sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We …Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … estimate multi-spell duration models with selection on unobserved characteristics. We find that a vacancy referral increases …
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job. This paper uses an administrative dataset from the Slovak Republic on durations of individual unemployment spells …. The focus of the analysis is temporary subsidized jobs. By exploiting the variation in the duration of these jobs it is …
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This paper examines the impact of housing tenure choice on unemployment duration in Belgium using EU‐SILC micro data … simultaneously estimate unemployment duration by a mixed proportional hazard model, and the probability of being an outright … the causal influence of different types of housing tenure on unemployment duration, we use instrumental variables. Our …
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individuals, making sure that any unemployment spell that individual may undergo precedes the occurrence of a disease, and relies … on mass-layoffs to provide an additional layer of exogeneity to unemployment. Second, it is one of the first papers using …. And third, it treats the health effects of unemployment as part of a dose-response relationship, with the share of time …
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