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 … institutional settings where a policy variable (such as weekly unemployment benefits) is determined by an observed but potentially …

) extensions can be used as instrumental variables (IV) for unemployment duration. Using a regression discontinuity design, the … substantial negative effects of unemployment duration on wages of 0.8% per month …This paper provides quasi-experimental estimates of the causal effect of long-term unemployment on wages. Using …

is imputed using existing labor supply elasticities, and variations in unemployment insurance laws are used to estimate …

We provide new evidence on the effect of the unemployment insurance (UI) weekly benefit amount on unemployment …

It is well known that unemployment benefits raise unemployment durations. This result has traditionally been … hazard. This paper questions this interpretation by showing that unemployment benefits can also affect durations through an … proxies such as asset holdings. I find that increases in unemployment benefits have small effects on durations in the …

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 … 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 … 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 …

This paper accounts for the observed increase in unemployment duration relative to the unemployment rate in the U … remaining increase in unemployment duration relative to the unemployment rate is concentrated among women, whose unemployment … rate has fallen sharply in the last two decades while their unemployment duration has increased. Using labor market …