Conventional measures of unemployment do not capture all dimensions of joblessness. A case in point is underemployment … among employed workers, also frequently referred to as parttime unemployment. Workers in this category are employed during a … survey week but are unable to work as many hours as they wish. An ILO-resolution from 1998 defines underemployment as …

Die Suchtheorie macht zwei komplementäre Vorhersagen über den Einfluß der Arbeitslosenversicherung auf die Dynamik von … Arbeitslosigkeit. Indem die Anspruchslöhne der Arbeitslosen erhöht werden, sollte die Arbeitslosenversicherung sowohl zu einer …Job search models offer two complementary predictions about the effects of unemployment benefits on job search outcomes …

keine Arbeitslosenversicherung im herkömmlichen Sinne: Die Einkommenssicherung bei Arbeitslosigkeit erfolgt durch die …Im Rahmen eines Vergleichs der amerikanischen und britischen Systeme der Arbeitslosenversicherung wird gezeigt, daß das … Arbeitslosenversicherung und der Höhe der Freisetzung von Arbeitskräften aufweist ("experience rating"). Im Vereinigten Königreich gibt es …

We assess the effects of the Colombian Unemployment Subsidy (US) program on future labor participation, unemployment … not increase, and for some populations decrease during the 18 months after leaving from the Unemployment Subsidy program …, larger decreases in their labor participation, and greater increases in their unemployment rates. We also find a small though …

-tenure displaced workers experience earnings losses due to reduced income during unemployment following displacement. However, unlike … indicates that job losers with 5 or more years of job tenure constitute about 5% of unemployment and 15-20% of permanent job …

Over the past several decades, the rate at which regular unemployment insurance recipients run out of benefits before … recipients exhausted their benefits; in 2007 (with a similar unemployment rate) 35.6 percent exhausted. This paper documents the … increase in the exhaustion rate, along with the parallel rise in long-term unemployment; examines the consequences; and reviews …

receive higher wages than employed singles. The model is applied to a welfare analysis of alternative unemployment insurance …