using data from the labor market. We estimate the quot;excess sensitivityquot; of job search behavior to cash-on-hand using … sharp discontinuities in eligibility for severance pay and extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in Austria …

using data from the labor market. We estimate the "excess sensitivity" of job search behavior to cash-on-hand using sharp … discontinuities in eligibility for severance pay and extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in Austria. Analyzing data for over …

This paper studies the effect of increased immigration in Austria on the unemployment risk of young natives. Austria … from former Yugoslavia). We concentrate on unemployment entry of young male workers, who are supposed to compete most …

This paper studies the role of culture in shaping unemployment outcomes. The empirical analysis is based on local … comparisons across a language barrier in Switzerland. This Röstigraben separates cultural groups, but neither labor markets nor … political jurisdictions. Local contrasts across the language border identify the role of culture for unemployment. Our findings …