their home. I analyze the relationship between such "house lock" and the elevated levels and persistence of unemployment … unemployment duration between homeowners and renters across geographic areas differentiated by the severity of the decline in home … method that enables the estimation of individual and aggregate covariate effects on completed unemployment durations in …

In response to the Great Recession and sustained labor market downturn, the availability of unemployment insurance (UI … extensions across states to estimate the overall impact of these extensions on unemployment duration, comparing the experience … extensions on unemployment transitions and duration. We rely on individual variation in benefit availability based on the …

safety net affected transitions from unemployment to employment or out of the labor force. We find no meaningful statistical …

In response to the 2007-09 “Great Recession,” the maximum duration of U.S. unemployment benefits was increased from the … microdata from the Current Population Survey. I find that a 10-week extension of UI benefits raises unemployment duration by …

Despite unprecedented extensions of available unemployment insurance (UI) benefits during the "Great Recession" of 2007 …

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the U.S. economy and labor market. We assess the initial spike in unemployment due to … the virus response and possible paths for the official unemployment rate through 2021. Substantial uncertainty surrounds … the path for measured unemployment, depending on the path of the virus and containment measures and their impact on …

Unemployment Insurance benefit durations were extended during the Great Recession, reaching 99 weeks for most …-2014, we estimate the effect of extended benefits on unemployment exits separately during the earlier period of benefit …