Unemployment Accounts (UA) are mandatory individual saving accounts that can be used by governments as an alternative … to the Unemployment Insurance (UI) system. I study a two tier UA-UI system where the unemployed withdraw from their … unemployment account until it is exhausted and then receive unemployment benefits. The hybrid policy provides insurance to workers …

unemployment. Member States should continue along the line of reforms followed so far. The Commission has stressed the importance …

able to self-insure against unemployment risks by accumulating precautionary wealth. Wages and working hours are the … outcomes of Nash bargaining between workers and firms. I focus on an unemployment insurance (UI) system with constant benefits …

die Aufgabe einer Arbeitslosenversicherung die soziale Absicherung im Falle einer möglichen, temporären Arbeitslosigkeit … zur Bekämpfung der Arbeitslosigkeit notwendig scheinen. Dazu werden Vorschläge zu Reformen der Arbeitslosenversicherung …Abstract German (English abstract is added below) Arbeitslosigkeit gilt als eines der schwerwiegendsten …

I construct a matching model to explain the labor market transition between employment, unemployment and … in the layoff rate, and this results in an increase in the unemployment-to-population ratio. Finally, firing costs make …

unemployment insurance systems in Germany regardless of their country of origin and age-at-entry. Moreover, the magnitudes of the …

on the relationship between unemployment insurance benefits and home production using the American Time Use Survey (ATUS …) and the state-level unemployment insurance data of the U.S. The empirical results suggest that moving to a two times more … is able to generate the empirical facts regarding unemployment benefits and home production. The fact that unemployment …