Using data from a social experiment, we estimate the impact of training on the duration of employment and unemployment …

We examine how a 16-week cut in potential unemployment insurance (UI) duration in Missouri affected search behavior of … effect of maximum duration on UI and nonemployment spells of approximately 0.5 and 0.3 respectively. We use RDD estimates to …

duration (PBD) on reservation wages and on other dimensions of job selectivity, using a difference-in-difference strategy. We … of hours, duration of labor contract and commuting time/distance. The estimated elasticity of actual benefit duration …

We explore the extent to which composition, duration dependence, and labor force non-participation can account for the … model that allows for duration dependence in the exit rate from unemployment and for transitions between employment (E … observed outward shift in the Beveridge curve between 2008 and 2013. Both negative duration dependence in the job-finding rate …

accessibility to appropriate jobs should shorten the duration of unemployment. We focus on lower-income workers with strong labor … that better job accessibility significantly decreases the duration of joblessness among lower-paid displaced workers …

, when a Brownian motion with drift hits a barrier. This implies that the duration of each worker's jobless spells has an … prove that the distribution of these parameters is identified from the duration of two spells. We use social security data … for Austrian workers to estimate the model. We conclude that dynamic selection is a critical source of duration dependence …

equivalent workers fall sharply as unemployment duration progresses. We use the model to quantitatively assess the consequences … decline in callbacks. Interviews lost to duration impact individual job-finding rates solely if they would have led to jobs …. Discrimination in callbacks is thus largely a response to dynamic selection, with limited consequences for structural duration …

benefits or by taxing unemployment benefits) could significantly lower the average duration of unemployment and the relative … number of long duration spells of unemployment. Because of the non-linear response of the unemployment duration to the …