persons. However, stigma related to unemployment or inactivity can hinder their hiring chances when applying for a job. This …-term unemployment of up to six months positively affects hiring prospects, while the adverse effects of unemployment scarring become … negative impact of longer spells. The latter negative signal is more pronounced when unemployment rates are low. …

This paper is a meta-analysis on the relationship between unemployment and health. Our meta-dataset is made up of 327 … estimators. The average effect of unemployment on health is negative, but small in terms of partial correlation coefficient. We … investigate if findings are heterogeneous among several research dimensions. We find that unemployment is mostly effective on the …

unemployment duration. Yet, these models oftentimes do not explicitly take into account that unemployment prospects are influenced … data linked with administrative data, we show that numeracy skills are strongly related to unemployment duration, while at … longer unemployment duration of workers below median age (33) in our sample, even after including a rich set of controls. We …

ability to that of character skills, and find that both cognition and personality affect behavior and learning. More agreeable …

significant determinant of sunk cost behavior. We also find stocks of knowledge or experience (crystallized intelligence) predict … sunk cost behavior, rather than algorithmic thinking (fluid intelligence) or the personality trait of openness. We …