of unemployment insurance benefits on the duration of joblessness in Austria, where the benefit schedule has kinks at the … large effect on the duration of joblessness of both low-wage and high-wage UI recipients in Austria … institutional settings where a policy variable (such as weekly unemployment benefits) is determined by an observed but potentially …

I investigate in this paper partial equilibrium labor supply responses to unemployment insurance (UI) in the US. I use … administrative data on the universe of unemployment spells in five states from the late 1970s to 1984, and non …-parametrically identify the effect of both benefit level and potential duration in the regression kink (RK) design using kinks in the schedule …

unemployment insurance on unemployment duration in Brazil, where we find strong evidence of manipulation at eligibility cutoffs …

effects of UI benefit duration in the form of across-border work patterns that are consistent with increased tightness in high …

In most countries, the unemployed are entitled to unemployment benefits only if they have previously worked a minimum … period of time. This institutional feature creates a sharp change at eligibility in the disutility from unemployment and may … distort the duration of jobs. In this paper, we evaluate this eligibility effect using a regression discontinuity approach …

defined by the time spent on the unemployment system. In Austria, the exit rate from registered unemployment rises by over 200 …In this paper, we review the literature on the quot;spikequot; in unemployment exit rates around benefit exhaustion …, and present new evidence based on administrative data for a large sample of job losers in Austria. We find that the way …

In this paper, we investigate the effect of benefit generosity on claim duration and temporary benefits paid among …-percent increase in benefit generosity leads to a 2- to 4-percent increase in injury duration. We derive similar duration …

program that extended unemployment benefits drastically for a subset of workers in selected regions of Austria. We use non … unemployment duration and probability of long term unemployment decrease. These effects are the largest when the program intensity …

unemployment benefit durations in selected regions of Austria that arguably affected ineligibles in treated regions through general …

benefits entitlement period. The results point towards a hump-shape response of unemployment duration over the one-year pre-unemployment … extended unemployment benefits. Our empirical exercise explores a quasi-experimental setting generated by an increase in the … interquartile range. This behavior of job searchers is consistent with labor supply models with unemployment insurance and savings …