and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act. Field experiments on services to dislocated workers led to Worker Profiling and … permitted UI benefit receipt while starting self-employment. Evaluation evidence suggests there should be continuous connection …

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 provided financial incentives for UI modernization. The … having an alternate base period (ABP) for monetary determination of UI eligibility that includes the most recently completed … features: 1) UI eligibility while seeking only part-time work, 2) UI eligibility after job separations due to harassment or …

they have found jobs, even in a strong labor market, has been gradually rising. For example, in 1973, 27.4 percent of UI … on the rise in long-term unemployment and UI exhaustions suggests that, even after the labor market recovers from the … recent recession, some UI recipients will have a difficult time finding a new job, while others will want to avoid going back …

Families (TANF) become jobless, apply for and receive unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, and participate in publicly funded … employment services. I also investigate the correlation of UI and employment services receipt with maintenance of self … joblessness within three years, and one-quarter of the newly jobless apply for UI benefits. About 87 percent of UI applicants have …

state Worker Profiling and Reemployment Services (WPRS) systems can improve their cost effectiveness. Since estimated …Targeting reemployment bonus offers to unemployment insurance (UI) claimants identified as most likely to exhaust … would not be good public policy, in this paper we show that targeting bonus offers with profiling models similar to those in …

During the recent recession, workers were eligible for UI benefits only if they were laid off in most states. At the …

Recent efforts to expand unemployment insurance (UI) eligibility are expected to increase low-earning workers' access … to UI. Although the expansion's aim is to smooth the income and consumption of previously ineligible workers, it is … possible that UI benefits simply displace other sources of income. Standard economic models predict that UI delays reemployment …