The introduction of unemployment insurance savings accounts UISA in Chile in October 2002 brought in more comprehensive … unemployment protection while decreasing the opportunity costs of job change. Being the first to empirically investigate the effect … of UISA on employment duration, this paper examines i whether the introduction of UISA affected employment duration among …

and by the need to reallocate workers across productive activities. The duration of unemployment and jobs and wage …This paper surveys recent work in equilibrium models of labor markets characterized by search and recruitment frictions … policies on wages and unemployment. …

The Beveridge curve depicts a negative relationship between unemployed workers and job vacancies, a robust finding … underlying theory is the search and matching model, with workers and firms engaging in costly search leading to random matching …. The Beveridge curve depicts the steady state of the model, whereby inflows into unemployment are equal to the outflows …

We investigate why we observe non-negative duration dependence among young unemployed men in urban Ethiopia. Assuming … that genuine duration dependence is negative, there are five explanations for a non-decreasing hazard: the presence of … unemployment benefits, the existence of Active Labour Market Policies, the change in labour demand, segmentation of the labour …

This paper uses data from a natural experiment to investigate the potential incentive effect of a fixed unemployment … last group was affected by a rule change that in practice extended the length of unemployment benefits to more than 3 years. …

We investigate why we observe non-negative duration dependence among young unemployed men in urban Ethiopia. Assuming … that genuine duration dependence is negative, there are five explanations for a non-decreasing hazard: the presence of … unemployment benefits, the existence of Active Labour Market Policies, the change in labour demand, segmentation of the labour …

unemployed workers and on their exit rate from unemployment. For that purpose, we specify and estimate two structural search …In this paper, we examine the disincentive effects of the state of employment service on the search effort of … models in which unemployed workers select their optimal search intensity given the exogenous arrival rate of job offers …

unemployment; interpretation of unemployment problems from due to endogenous and exogenous causes; analysis of the high incidence …This paper examines the structure of the labour market and unemployment in Sudan. One advantage of our analysis is that … unemployment based on Sudan Central Bureau of Statistics 2010 the Fifth Sudan Population and Housing Census 2008. We explain …

unemployment incidence, but longer duration in unemployment among the AEI participants.<p> Paper [II] uses annual wage earnings in … relative to the vocational part of Labor Market Training (LMT).<p> Paper [I] studies unemployment incidence and unemployment … is used in order to study unemployment incidence. The results indicate a beneficial effect of the AEI relative to LMT on …

Labor Market Training (LMT). The study uses unemployment incidence and unemployment duration as outcome variables, both … while the analysis of duration in unemployment considers both selection bias and censored observations. The results indicate … lower incidence following participation in the AEI, but also, significant at the ten per cent level, longer duration. …