unemployment rates. But scant, if any, evidence exists on gender gaps in economic outcomes such as income, expenditure, savings …

unemployment risk. We present measures of the size of these shocks and discuss what a benchmark theory says about their immediate … wealth shocks and unemployment fears. Our short-term forecast calls for somewhat weaker spending, and somewhat higher saving …

precautionary saving and a shift toward safer assets in the years leading up to unemployment, and depletion of savings during … unemployment. This suggests that at least some households can foresee and prepare for upcoming unemployment, which indicates that … private savings can to some extent serve as a substitute for publicly provided unemployment insurance. -- unemployment …

The issue of whether unemployment benefits should increase or decrease over the unemployment spell is analyzed in an … search productivity of unemployed is constant over the unemployment spell, benefits should typically increase or be constant …

The issue of whether unemployment benefits should increase or decrease over the unemployment spell is analyzed in a … productivity of unemployed is constant over the unemployment spell, benefits should typically increase or be constant. The only …

how easier home financing and higher homeownership rates increase unemployment rates. To this purpose we build a model of … decline while job loss rates increase, causing the overall unemployment rate to rise. We estimate this model structurally … requirements, increase unemployment rates by 6 percent points. We also find that declining labor demand decreases homeownership …

precautionary saving and a shift toward safer assets in the years leading up to unemployment, and depletion of savings during … unemployment. This suggests that at least some households can foresee and prepare for upcoming unemployment, which indicates that … private savings can complement publicly provided unemployment insurance …

increasing unemployment transfers is partially offset by a partner's lower unemployment and wages …

addressing saving against unemployment risk in terms of changes in credit supply and households’ financial wealth. Time series … referring to the labor market with a recommendation to employ the subjective (perceived) unemployment expectation index rather … than the objective unemployment rate. These results are meaningful for policy implications. They emphasize the role of …

endogenous firing as well as a short-time work decision. In recessions, short-time work reduces the unemployment risk of workers … replacement rate can be more effective compared to an increase of the unemployment benefit replacement rate. …