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-employment rates at different durations. For the short-term unemployed, the hazard rate increases and negative duration dependence … employers rank applicants by their duration in unemployment, incentivizing all job seekers to exert higher search efforts may …
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This comprehensive study on UB-II-sanctions in Germany, applying PSM, presents the ex-post effects of welfare sanctions on several employment states for diverse (sub-)groups of employable welfare recipients. Besides unemployed, we also regard employed, and indirectly affected household members....
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This paper shows empirically that the non-employment effects of unemployment insurance (UI) for older workers depend in … these interactions, documenting large bunching in UI inflows at the age that allows workers to claim their pension following … UI expiration. We then estimate a dynamic life-cycle model and use it to directly quantify how the effects of UI vary …
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Many studies have analysed the effectiveness of single active labour market programmes (ALMPs) for welfare recipients in different countries. As empirical evidence reveals that welfare recipients in Germany often participate in multiple programmes, I evaluate the sequential participation of...
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find that for beneficiaries using the SF, the pattern of job finding rates over the duration of unemployment is consistent … strong support to the idea that UISAs can improve work incentives. -- Unemployment insurance ; unemployment duration …
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find that for beneficiaries using the SF, the pattern of job finding rates over the duration of unemployment is consistent …
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We examine how a 16-week cut in potential unemployment insurance (UI) duration in Missouri affected search behavior of … effect of maximum duration on UI and nonemployment spells of approximately 0.45 and 0.25 respectively. We use the RDD … UI recipients and the aggregate labor market. Using a regression discontinuity design (RDD), we estimate a marginal …
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In June 1995, the Swedish parliament decided to cut the replacement rate in unemployment insurance from 80 percent to 75 percent, a change that took effect on January 1, 1996. This paper examines how this change affected job finding rates among unemployed insured individuals. To identify the...
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In June 1995, the Swedish parliament decided to cut the replacement rate in unemployment insurance from 80 percent to 75 percent, a change that took effect on January 1, 1996. This paper examines how this change affected job finding rates among unemployed insured individuals. To identify the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011573534
In June 1995, the Swedish parliament decided to cut the replacement rate in unemployment insurance from 80 percent to 75 percent, a change that took effect on January 1, 1996. This paper examines how this change affected job finding rates among unemployed insured individuals. To identify the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587550