This paper provides evidence on the behavior of reservation wages over the spell of unemployment using high … to 24 weeks, we find that self‐reported reservation wages decline at a modest rate over the spell of unemployment, with … point estimates ranging from 0.05 to 0.14 percent per week of unemployment. The decline in reservation wages is driven …

Social surveys are often used to estimate unemployment duration distributions. Survey non-response may then cause a … of the same workers. The latter provide information on durations of unemployment and personal characteristics of all … results based on only survey data: selectivity due to related unobserved determinants of durations of unemployment and non …

After a decade of structural reforms, unemployment rates have tripled in Argentina. This paper is concerned with the … measurement of unemployment risk and its distribution. We show the importance of considering re-incidence in the measurement of … unemployment risk and develop a methodolgy to do that. Our estimates for Argentina show that, though the typical unemployment spell …

After a decade of structural reforms, unemployment rates have tripled in Argentina. This paper is concerned with the … measurement of unemployment risk and its distribution. We show the importance of considering re-incidence in the measurement of … unemployment risk and develop a methodolgy to do that. Our estimates for Argentina show that, though the typical unemployment spell …

Many empirical studies have confirmed the theoretical prediction that longer-term Unemployment Insurance (UI …) entitlement leads to longer unemployment duration. Most of those studies have examined special programs that provide extra weeks … of unemployment benefits when unemployment rates in the region are higher. Hence, they must distinguish if the longer …

rate from un- employment can be decomposed in a way that is informative on reservation wage movements over the unemployment … in a regression-discontinuity approach to identify the effects of extended benefit durations on unemployment and survivor … direct implications for the optimal design of unemployment insurance policies. …

In this paper we analyse the role of wage expectations in an empirical model of incomplete spells of unemployment and … reservation wages. To be specific, we model the duration of unemployment, reservation wages and expected wages simultaneously for … econometric framework was found to influence the magnitude of the key elasticities: namely the elasticity of unemployment duration …