In this paper, we review the literature on the quot;spikequot; in unemployment exit rates around benefit exhaustion … unemployment spells are measured has a large effect on the magnitude of the spike at exhaustion, both in existing studies and in … defined by the time spent on the unemployment system. In Austria, the exit rate from registered unemployment rises by over 200 …

in active job-search programs significantly reduces unemployment durations, whereas formal training programs have a …In Austria active job-search programs were introduced on a large scale in 1999. These programs aim at activating … unemployed at an early stage and bringing them back to work by training job-search related skills. We evaluate the impact of …

in active job-search programs significantly reduces unemployment durations, whereas formal training programs have a …In Austria active job-search programs were introduced on a large scale in 1999. These programs aim at activating … unemployed at an early stage and bringing them back to work by training job-search related skills. We evaluate the impact of …

We investigate the dependence of the program effect on varying entry times for a low cost job-search assistance program … in Austria. The Austrian targeting policy is to admit every unemployed to a job-search program before the fourth month … first year of unemployment, but it drops drastically thereafter …

labour market programs in Austria on individual unemployment durations, and allow program effects to vary between job search … transition rate from unemployment to jobs at the moment of program entry. We find that participation in job search programs …In Austria job search programs were introduced on a large scale in 1999. These programs aim at activating unemployed at …

labour market programs in Austria on individual unemployment durations, and allow program effects to vary between job search … transition rate from unemployment to jobs at the moment of program entry. We find that participation in job search programs …In Austria job search programs were introduced on a large scale in 1999. These programs aim at activating unemployed at …

in active job-search programs significantly reduces unemployment durations, whereas formal training programs have a …In Austria active job-search programs were introduced on a large scale in 1999. These programs aim at activating … unemployed at an early stage and bringing them back to work by training job-search related skills. We evaluate the impact of …

We investigate the dependence of the program effect on varying entry times for a low cost job-search assistance program … in Austria. The Austrian targeting policy is to admit every unemployed to a job-search program before the fourth month … first year of unemployment, but it drops drastically thereafter. …

variables methods we show that unemploy- ment incidence as such has no negative effect on fertility decisions, but the very fact …

so irrespective of the incidence or the duration of the associated unemployment spell. … collar women in Austria. Using an instru- mental variables approach we show that unemployment incidence as such has no …In this paper we study the separate effects of unemployment and job displace- ment on fertility in a sample of white …