that mainly focused on estimating the effects of benefit duration on job search and acceptance strategies of the unemployed …

We model how unemployment benefit sanctions - benefit reductions that are imposed if unemployed do not comply with job … search guidelines - affect unemployment. In our analysis we find that not only micro effects concerning the behavior of … benefit sanctions are more effective in reducing unemployment than an across the board reduction in the replacement rate. …

We analyze the welfare and employment effects of different wage bargaining regimes. Within the large firm search model …

by posting multiple jobs. The interaction between these separation incentives and the standard search frictions is the …