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Intergenerational Influences on the Receipt of Unemployment Insurance in Canada and Sweden
Corak, Miles; Gustafsson, Björn; Österberg, Torun - 2000
The objective of this paper is to examine the extent to which an individual?s use of unemployment insurance (UI) as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262392
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Aid to Jobless Workers in Florida in the Face of the Great Recession: The Interaction of Unemployment Insurance and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program
Heflin, Colleen M.; Mueser, Peter R. - 2013
people in January 2013 - or 15.1 percent of all Americans - and the Unemployment Insurance Program (UI), which more than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329147
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Aid to Jobless Workers in Florida in the Face of the Great Recession: The Interaction of Unemployment Insurance and the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program
Heflin, Colleen M.; Mueser, Peter R. - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013
people in January 2013 – or 15.1 percent of all Americans – and the Unemployment Insurance Program (UI), which more than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884246
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Stable Income, Stable Family
Lindo, Jason M.; Regmi, Krishna; Swensen, Isaac D. - 2022
We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013351806
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Intergenerational Influences on the Receipt of Unemployment Insurance in Canada and Sweden
Corak, Miles; Gustafsson, Björn; Österberg, Torun - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2000
The objective of this paper is to examine the extent to which an individual’s use of unemployment insurance (UI) as a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763677
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Disability in the welfare state: An unemployment problem in disguise?
Bratsberg, Bernt; Fevang, Elisabeth; Røed, Knut - 2010
Economies with low unemployment often have high disability rates. In Norway, the permanent disability insurance rolls … outnumber registered unemployment by four to one. Based on administrative register data matched with firms' financial statements … percent of all new disability insurance claims. We conclude that unemployment and disability insurance are close substitutes. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269902
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Unemployment Insurance as a Worker Indiscipline Device? Evidence from Scanner Data
Lusher, Lester; Schnorr, Geoffrey; Taylor, Rebecca L.C. - 2021
We provide causal evidence of an ex ante moral hazard effect of Unemployment Insurance (UI) by matching plausibly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012498006
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An empirical analysis of the dynamics of the welfare state: the case of benefit morale
Halla, Martin; Lackner, Mario; Schneider, Friedrich G. - 2009
public social expenditures and a high unemployment rate are associated with a small positive (or no) immediate impact on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269153
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Social Assistance in Five Countries in North-Western Europe
Hansen, Hans; Schultz-Nielsen, Marie Louise - 2015
In this paper, we calculate the disposable incomes in 2012 of three selected family types receiving social assistance in five countries in north-western Europe. We also calculate the net replacement rates for families receiving social assistance, calculated on the basis of the disposable incomes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420724
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The Political Economy of Job Protection and Income Redistribution
Amable, Bruno; Gatti, Donatella - 2004
This paper presents a model allowing to analyze voting, welfare institutions and economic performance. We consider a political economy framework with three classes of agents: entrepreneurs, employed workers and unemployed workers. Agents vote on alternative institutional options: the degree of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262146