revisions to decompose the variation in the duration of benefits into the part coming from actual differences in economic … outcomes. We use our estimates to quantify the effects of the increase in the duration of benefits during the Great Recession …

unemployment benefits on the duration of joblessness in Austria, and discuss implementation issues that may arise in similar … nonparametric estimation (e.g. Imbens et al. (2012) and Calonico et al. (2014)) are sometimes interpreted by practitioners as … pointing to a default estimation procedure, we show that in any given application different procedures may perform better or …

unemployment insurance benefits on the duration of joblessness in Austria, where the benefit schedule has kinks at the minimum and …We consider nonparametric identification and estimation in a nonseparable model where a continuous regressor of … endogenous assignment variable (like previous earnings). We provide new results on identification and estimation for these …

comprehensive administrative data to quantify the efficiency cost of increases in potential UI duration in Brazil. We find evidence …

, and present new evidence based on administrative data for a large sample of job losers in Austria. We find that the way … defined by the time spent on the unemployment system. In Austria, the exit rate from registered unemployment rises by over 200 …

We measure the aggregate effect of unemployment benefit duration on employment and the labor force. We exploit the … benefit duration leads to a statistically significant increase of employment by 0.019 log points. In levels, 2.1 million …