we examine the policy effects of the minimum wage, unemployment benefits and search frictions. …

Individual labour market transitions from unemployment into temporary work are often succeeded by a transition from … unemployment to temporary jobs and unobserved determinants of the transition rates. The data contain multiple spells in labour … unemployment and they substantially increase the fraction of unemployed workers who have regular work within a few years after …

In the German unemployment insurance system, Integration Agreements (IA) are mandatory contracts between the employment …

. The data are from a randomized experiment conducted in the Netherlands. They include registers of post-unemployment … outcomes like wages and job mobility, and survey data on measures of search behavior. As such we are the first to study … monitoring effects on post-unemployment outcomes. We find that the option to climb the job ladder reduces substitution between …

flexible multi-state Mixed Proportional Hazard specifications for transition rates between employment, unemployment, and …' transition rates from unemployment to employment increase. Longer periods of non-employment generally decrease future transition … is modest. -- Duration analysis ; hysteresis ; inequality ; wages ; unemployment ; hazard rates ; employment ; income …

This paper uses longitudinal survey data to assess factors affecting the duration of unemployment in Russia. We examine … remarkably similar across the different unemployment definitions and model specifications. Therefore, despite the formidable …