(DWS) supplements to the monthly Current Population Surveys. For more than two decades, displacement rates among union and …

driven by negative effects on unemployment and retirement insurance coverage. Our heterogeneity analysis reveals substantial …

From an active labor market policy perspective, start-up subsidies for unemployed individuals are very effective in … improving long-term labor market outcomes for participants. From a business perspective, however, the assessment of these public … who started from non-unemployment and did not receive the subsidy. The data allows us to analyze their business …

changes the number of job vacancies in the affected labor markets. Our analysis revisits the Mariel episode. The data reveal a … shifted inwards by the mid-1980s, suggesting a more efficient labor market, in contrast to the outward nationwide shift …

We study the effect of unemployment on birth outcomes by exploiting geographical variation in the unemployment rate …-percentage point increase in the unemployment rate leads to an increase in low birth weight and preterm babies of respectively 1.3 and … 1.4%, and a 0.1% decrease in foetal growth. We find heterogenous responses: unemployment has an effect on babies' health …

affected in terms of parental health, labor market outcomes and separations. Limited effects on family disposable income … suggest that generous unemployment insurance and a dual-earner norm shield families from financial distress, which together …

We estimate the causal effect of parents' unemployment on unemployment among their children in their own adulthood. We …) identification strategy using parents' job loss during a mass layoff as the instrument. We find evidence of unemployment inheritance … in the next generation. An additional day of unemployment during childhood causally raises the average unemployment days …

This study estimates and decomposes the unemployment rate gap between former and non-former homeland areas in South … Africa. We apply the Oaxaca-Blinder (1973) decomposition technique to the 2011 population census community profiles at main … place level to identify the factors underpinning observed spatial patterns in unemployment. Results indicate that former …

The added worker effect (AWE) measures the entry of individuals into the labor force due to their partners' job loss …. We propose a new method to calculate the AWE, which allows us to estimate its effect on any labor market outcome. We show … enter the labor market and find jobs. This keeps the female employment relatively stable …