This paper analyses job seekers' perceptions and their relationship to unemployment outcomes to study heterogeneity and … duration dependence in both perceived and actual job finding. Using longitudinal data from two comprehensive surveys, we … observation of beliefs and ex-post realizations, to disentangle heterogeneity and duration dependence in true job finding rates …

In this paper, we review the literature on the quot;spikequot; in unemployment exit rates around benefit exhaustion … unemployment spells are measured has a large effect on the magnitude of the spike at exhaustion, both in existing studies and in … defined by the time spent on the unemployment system. In Austria, the exit rate from registered unemployment rises by over 200 …

model that allows for duration dependence in the exit rate from unemployment and for transitions between employment (E …We explore the extent to which composition, duration dependence, and labor force non-participation can account for the … sharp increase in the incidence of long-term unemployment (LTU) during the Great Recession. We first show that compositional …

accessibility to appropriate jobs should shorten the duration of unemployment. We focus on lower-income workers with strong labor …This paper presents a new approach to the measurement of the effects of spatial mismatch that takes advantage of … that better job accessibility significantly decreases the duration of joblessness among lower-paid displaced workers …

This paper provides evidence on the behavior of reservation wages over the spell of unemployment using high … to 24 weeks, we find that self‐reported reservation wages decline at a modest rate over the spell of unemployment, with … point estimates ranging from 0.05 to 0.14 percent per week of unemployment. The decline in reservation wages is driven …

, 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 … of such employer behavior for job finding rates and long term unemployment and find only modest effects given the large … decline in callbacks. Interviews lost to duration impact individual job-finding rates solely if they would have led to jobs …

Using data from a social experiment, we estimate the impact of training on the duration of employment and unemployment … unemployment spells lead to biased estimates of the effects of training. We present and implement several econometric approaches … unemployment spells …

reservation wages, including key policy variables such as unemployment insurance (UI), is scarce. In France, unemployed people … 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 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 … simulate the unemployment rate assuming no market-level externalities. The simulated response closely approximates the …