frictional labor market with equilibrium unemployment due to costly matching, we demonstrate that under these same conditions …

the Great Recession. Because the cut applied only to new benefit claims, claimants whose unemployment start dates differed …-in-Difference analyses. While we find no impact on unemployment duration for those aged 20-21, the benefit cut significantly reduced duration …

this episode assume that a worker leaving unemployment moves into full employment. We ask where the unemployed actually … went. Using and merging two large micro data sets, we account for the decrease of unemployment by computing inflows and … outflows between unemployment and 16 other labour market states. Direct flows between unemployment and full employment …

This paper assesses the impact of the crisis on the NEET rate and on the youth unemployment rate (YUR) of the EU …

unemployment, there is little comprehensive evidence about the effects of activation during recessions. Here we evaluate a large … activation programme introduced in Portugal in 2012, a time of very high unemployment. This programme required specific … unemployment benefit recipients to meet jobcentre caseworkers and then participate in active labour market policies. Our analysis …

potential participants. Our econometric analysis uses unusually informative data originating from administrative unemployment …

In many European countries, labor markets are characterized by high regional disparities in terms of unemployment rates …