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We study optimal unemployment insurance (UI) over the business cycle using a heterogeneous agent job search model with …
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unemployment insurance (UI) program, leading to distortionary taxation. Calibrating the model to the U.S. economy, we find that non …
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The costs of searching for a job vacancy are typically associated with friction that deters or delays employment of potentially productive individuals. We demonstrate that in a labor market with moral hazard where effort is noncontractible, job search costs play a positive role, whose effect may...
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The benefits of implementing Unemployment Insurance Savings Accounts (UISAs) are studied in the presence of the …
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This paper explores the role of religion in mitigating the degree to which unemployment reduces subjective well …
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Providing unemployment insurance is particularly problematic in countries with high informality because workers can … claim unemployment benefits and work in the informal sector at the same time. This paper proposes a method to evaluate … unemployment insurance savings account (UISA) scheme can be evaluated. The method is applied to Mexico, and the results show how …
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