Nicholson, Walter; Needels, Karen - In: Journal of Economic Perspectives 20 (2006) 3, pp. 47-70
Ever since the U.S. federal-state system of unemployment insurance was founded in the 1930s, it has provided partial, temporary replacement of wages to eligible workers who lose jobs -- through no fault of their own -- (as determined by state-level regulations). Unemployment insurance is one of...