professional skills and techniques (SPST). Using the inflows into unemployment for the year 1993, the empirical analysis uses local … programs starting during 1 to 6, 7 to 12, and 13 to 24 months of unemployment. The empirical results show a negative lock … estimated treatment effects is quite similar for the three time intervals of elapsed unemployment considered. The positive …

professional skills and techniques (SPST). Using the inflows into unemployment for the year 1993, the empirical analysis uses local … programs starting during 1 to 6, 7 to 12, and 13 to 24 months of unemployment. The empirical results show a negative lock … estimated treatment effects is quite similar for the three time intervals of elapsed unemployment considered. The positive …

characteristics of the unemployed are the most important determinants of reservation wages. In contrast neither unemployment duration … nor different kinds of unemployment benefits influence reservation wages. Hence the findings corroborate the hypothesis …This paper investigates the reservation wages of unemployed persons on the basis of a job-search model with non …

wages, offered wages decline considerably with duration of unemployment. This is the main reason that ratios of reservation … wages to offered wages increase rapidly with duration of unemployment; on average, reservation wages begin to exceed offered … wages after nine months of unemployment. Thus, the chance that long-term unemployed persons will receive a wage offer that …

Unemployment insurance schemes face a well-known trade-off between providing income support to those out of work and … the quality of the work found by the unemployed. This quality rise, in terms of both wages and duration, can be achieved …

workers in service occupations are identified to exhibit rising unemployment due to wage rigidities and are therefore not …

. Unemployment decreases wages in the short term only, and for women more strongly than for men. Maternity leave leads to substantial …This paper explores the short-and long-term effects on wages of absence from work for young highly attached skilled … male and female workers in West Germany. The analysis distinguishes different types of career absence: unemployment …