unemployment-related benefits: a) unemployment insurance and re-training benefits and b) the unemloyment assistance (UA). The … evidence suggests that unemployment-related benefits are relatively well-targeted in the sense that most of this kind of income … better chance to receive UA, and that local rates of unemployment also have a positive effect on getting this type of income …

groups. If the rate of job destruction is sufficiently low, the unemployment rates can get close to steady-state values … during the transition. Within the realm of feasible scenarios unemployment differentials are basically determined by the … unemployment benefits and provision of direct support to the employers of low-productivity workers. -- Unemployment Models …

The paper analyses how the municipality-level unemployment rates of 1993 and their changes in 1993-2001 were affected … affect unemployment and public transport connections. Compared to previous OLS results the effect of availability appears to … be stronger. The unemployment rate differentials between integrated and remote municipalities have been increasing since …

probabilities from it to unemployment and to other economic branches / occupations are both about half of the corresponding …. -- labour market of the public sector ; labour market transition probabilities ; unemployment duration ; Jenkins discrete time …