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Randomized experiments provide policy relevant treatment effects if there are no spillovers between participants and nonparticipants. We show that this assumption is violated for a Danish activation program for unemployed workers. Using a difference-in-difference model we show that the...
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on the effect of rent control on the length of individual unemployment duration. Theoretically, the effect is ambiguous …
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This paper investigates the effects of home-ownership on labour mobility and unemployment duration. We distinguish … between home-ownership and unemployment duration. Our empirical findings thus lend some support for the main mechanism behind … the so-called Oswald hypothesis, even if it does not find positive correlation between unemployment duration and home …
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This paper formulates a partial search model in which unemployed individuals simultaneously search for job and location of residence. Most importantly, we show that, ceteris paribus, a decrease in current place utility increases the transition rate into a new location of residence and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261631
Randomized experiments provide policy relevant treatment effects if there are no spillovers between participants and nonparticipants. We show that this assumption is violated for a Danish activation program for unemployed workers. Using a difference-in-difference model we show that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011122194
unemployment into either new job or recall. The recall probability is allowed to affect the search intensity for new jobs. …
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unemployment to employment using detailed Danish event history data obtained from administrative registers. We find large positive …
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concentration of fellow countrymen and decreasing in the regional unemployment rate, the size of the local population and the … unemployment. Second, on average, geographical mobility had large, positive effects on the job finding rate, suggesting that either …
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This paper formulates a partial search model in which unemployed individuals simultaneously search for job and location of residence. Most importantly, we show that, ceteris paribus, a decrease in current place utility increases the transition rate into a new location of residence and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761893
This paper investigates the effects of home-ownership on labour mobility and unemployment duration. We distinguish … between home-ownership and unemployment duration. Our empirical findings thus lend some support for the main mechanism behind … the so-called Oswald hypothesis, even if it does not find positive correlation between unemployment duration and home …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822884