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The empirical literature on unemployment insurance has focused on its direct effect on unemployment duration, while the … evidence on the effect of unemployment benefits on unemployment and employment duration in Europe, using individual data from … benefits has a direct negative effect increasing the duration of unemployment spells, there is also a positive indirect effect …
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The introduction of unemployment insurance savings accounts (UISA) in Chile in October 2002 introduced more … comprehensive unemployment protection while decreasing the opportunity costs of job change. Being the first to empirically … investigate the effect of UISA on employment duration, this paper examines (i) whether the introduction of UISA affected …
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being either in regular employment or registered unemployment. Our findings therefore do not lend support to the stepping …
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- unemployment, employment and inactivity (or OLF) - in the Danish labour market. I find that women and individuals over fifty are … more likely to experience the long-term unemployment and inactivity. The less educated and unskilled workers are found to …
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unemployment, its average duration exceeding 14 years. We present a micro-econometric exploration of the underlying process. The … for the years to come. We estimate long-term non-employment and its duration by means of Italian longitudinal databases of …
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It is often argued that the high level of welfare claims in Germany causes little incentive for workers with low productivity to seek for a job. We examine the influence of the ratio between estimated potential labor income and the welfare payment level on the probability of leaving social...
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covariates, there is a strong negative duration dependence in transitions from unemployment to employment. Economic incentives … estimate grouped competing risk hazard rate models for transitions between employment, unemployment and non-participation. The … models impose no parametric restrictions on either calendar time- or spell duration effects. There is a substantial business …
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It is often argued that the high level of welfare claims in Germany causes little incentive for workers with low productivity to seek for a job. We examine the influence of the ratio between estimated potential labor income and the welfare payment level on the probability of leaving social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318856
The decision to cease working is traditionally influenced by a wide set of socio-economic and environmental variables. In this paper, we study transitions out of work for 26 EU countries over the period 2004-2009 in order to investigate the determinants of retirement based on the Eurostat Survey...
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The decision to cease working is traditionally influenced by a wide set of socio-economic and environmental variables. In this paper, we study transitions out of work for 26 EU countries over the period 2004-2009 in order to investigate the determinants of retirement based on the Eurostat Survey...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086895