analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working … makes people generally better off than being unemployed, but employed welfare recipients do not reach the life satisfaction …. Our findings allow us to draw cautious conclusions on employment subsidies paid as welfare benefits. …

analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working … makes people generally better off than being unemployed, but employed welfare recipients do not reach the life satisfaction …. Our findings allow us to draw cautious conclusions on employment subsidies paid as welfare benefits. …

This paper analyzes unemployment insurance (UI) schemes in the presence of mobile workers and trade unions at industry … account for the cost of higher wages as mobility allows them to partially shift the burden of unemployment to other UIs. A … aims in the design of unemployment insurance. …

Many countries suffer from persistently high unemployment rates. The scope for labour market reforms is often limited … boost employment both in the short run and the long run. Calibrating the model and comparing the results with recent …

Many countries suffer from persistently high unemployment rates. The scope for labour market reforms is often limited … boost employment both in the short run and the long run. Calibrating the model and comparing the results with recent …

Unemployment not only causes material hardship but can also affect an individual's sense of identity (i.e. their …-being. Labor market policies designed to help the unemployed may not overcome their misery: wage subsidies can be stigmatizing …

Unemployment not only causes material hardship but can also affect an individual's sense of identity (i.e. their …-being. Labor market policies designed to help the unemployed may not overcome their misery: wage subsidies can be stigmatizing … unemployed quickly back to work (flexicurity) may increase uncertainty. Policies aimed at bringing people back to work should …