and savings decisions of singles and married couples. Partial insurance against wage and employment shocks is provided by … social programs, savings and the labor supplies of all adult household members. The optimal policy mix focuses mainly on …-related Unemployment Insurance. Reflecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …

induced by unemployment insurance. The model features a detailed specification of the tax and transfer system, including … unemployment insurance benefits which depend on an individual's employment and earnings history. The model also captures the … for unemployment insurance benefits which varied by age and experience. The results show that a policy cut in the …

We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy …

In this paper, I estimate the fiscal impact of immigrants on the German pension insurance (PI) and unemployment … ; unemployment insurance ; public policy …

are those with low education and long unemployment spells. Furthermore, the paper documents the disadvantaged position of … finding contributes to the discussion on the persistent and large unemployment gender gap in the Czech Republic. The results … security systems is necessary in order to ensure that the incentives to leave unemployment are not hampered by high social …

We explore the implications of replacing current unemployment benefit (UB) systems by unemployment accounts (UA). Under … the UA system, employed people would be required to make ongoing contributions to their unemployment accounts, and the … balances in these accounts would then be available to them during periods of unemployment. The government would be able to …

unemployment insurance, job retention and employment protection, as they play an additional and potentially prominent role in …

. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and …. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a … be seen how future governments react to worsened economic conditions in light of these experiences. -- Unemployment …