. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and …. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a … be seen how future governments react to worsened economic conditions in light of these experiences. -- Unemployment …

. Understanding the interaction between income support systems (such as unemployment benefits, social assistance, early retirement and …. The German labor market has been plagued by high and persistent unemployment in the last two decades in combination with a … be seen how future governments react to worsened economic conditions in light of these experiences. -- Unemployment …

EWE is a consequence of one of the most important labor institutions: the unemployment benefit (UB). We develop a model …

demand shocks lower wages, employment and increase unemployment under equilibrium conditions. Furthermore, the results show … wage subsidy helps to preserve jobs. From a longer-term perspective, it should contribute to the recovery of the labour … duration and amount) and the potential of the labour market to create new jobs. …

We use administrative data to examine the effect of a 50% benefit cut for young unemployed workers in Ireland during … the Great Recession. Because the cut applied only to new benefit claims, claimants whose unemployment start dates differed …-in-Difference analyses. While we find no impact on unemployment duration for those aged 20-21, the benefit cut significantly reduced duration …

differ in workers' productivity. We look at the paths of employment, wages, taxes, labor costs and profits during and after … strength of the initial shock to employment. In the long run, the system asymptotically converges to full employment. If the … rate of job destruction is sufficiently low, the unemployment rates can get close to steady-state values during the …