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Workfare for the old and long-term unemployed

Bennmarker, Helge; Nordström Skans, Oskar; Vikman, Ulrika - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 25 (2013), pp. 25-34

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Labour market signalling and unemployment duration : an empirical analysis using employer-employee data

Frederiksen, Anders; Ibsen, Rikke; Rosholm, Michael; … - 2006

focus is to explore how the conditions in the pre-displacement firm affect the duration of unemployment. The empirical … of employment and the duration of the previous employment match are established to be important determinants for the time … and in particular by the conditions in the firms in which they were previously employed. -- unemployment duration …

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Labour Market Signalling and Unemployment Duration : An Empirical Analysis Using Employer-Employee Data

Frederiksen, Anders - 2006

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How demanding are activation requirements for jobseekers?

Immervoll, Herwig; Knotz, Carlo - 2018

This paper presents new information on activity-related eligibility criteria for unemployment and related benefits in OECD and EU countries in 2017, comparing the strictness of "demanding" elements built into unemployment benefits across countries and over time. Eligibility criteria for...

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Employment, Mobility, and Active Labor Market Programs

Fredriksson, Peter; Johansson, Per - 2003

Using a unique micro panel data set we investigate whether active labor market programs improve employment prospects and increase mobility in the longer run. We consider two prototype programs: job creation programs and training programs. We find that both programs reduce the chances of finding...

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Employment, mobility, and active labor market programs

Fredriksson, Peter; Johansson, Per-Olov - 2003

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The impact of monitoring and sanctioning on unemployment exit and job-finding rates : job search monitoring and benefit sanctions generally reduce unemployment duration and boost e...

McVicar, Duncan - 2014

search monitoring and benefit sanctions reduce unemployment duration and increase job entry in the short term. There is some …

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How long and how much? : learning about the design of wage subsidies from policy discontinuities

Sjögren, Anna; Vikström, Johan - 2013

-policy allow us to study effects of both subsidy rate and subsidy duration. We find that doubling of the subsidy rate has a … substantial impact on job finding rates but that doubled subsidy duration has no such effect. We find the opposite pattern when we … positive employment effect of doubling the subsidy duration persists after the expiry of the employment subsidies. …

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Unemployment duration : competing and defective risks

Addison, John T.; Portugal, Pedro - 2001

This paper examines the determinants of unemployment duration in a competing risks framework with two destination … unlucky draws that yields a non-proper duration distribution; and a split-population model in which the decision by some …

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Should UI benefits really fall over time?

Hassler, John; Rodríguez Mora, José Vicente - 2002

The issue of whether unemployment benefits should increase or decrease over the unemployment spell is analyzed in an analytically tractable model allowing moral hazard, adverse selection and hidden savings. Analytical results show that when the search productivity of unemployed is constant over...

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