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The dovish turnaround : Germany's social benefit reform and job findings
Weber, Enzo - 2024
On the labour markets, recent decades were characterised by structural supply-side reforms in many countries. Following its hawkish reforms from the 2000s, Germany has recently made a dovish turnaround. Conditions in basic income support for unemployed became more generous. Before, a temporary...
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Work and the social safety Net : labor activation in Europe and the United States
Besharov, Douglas J. (ed.); Call, Douglas M. (ed.) - 2023
"For many decades, American liberals have pointed to Europe's social welfare systems as a model for the US. As Senator Bernie Sanders famously said: "I think we should look to countries like Denmark, like Sweden and Norway, and learn what they have accomplished for their working people" (Moody,...
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Job loss, unemployment insurance, and health : evidence from Brazil
Amorim, Guilherme; Britto, Diogo G. C.; Fonseca, … - 2024
We study the effects of job loss and unemployment insurance (UI) on health among Brazilian workers. We construct a …
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The effectiveness of job-retention schemes : COVID-19 evidence from the German states
Aiyar, Shekhar; Dao, Mai - 2021
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The crisis is over, but its scarring effects are hindering recovery : economic analysis and outlook for Central, East and Southeast Europe : forecast report
Pindyuk, Olga; Grieveson, Richard; Hanzl-Weiss, Doris; … - Wiener Institut für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche - 2024
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Incentive-Compatible Unemployment Reinsurance for the Euro Area
Karajvanov, Alexander K.; Mojon, Benoît; Silva, Luiz … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024
We model a reinsurance mechanism for the national unemployment insurance programs of euro area member states. The risk …-sharing scheme we analyze is designed to smooth country-level unemployment risk and expenditures around each country's median level … of the euro area member states' unemployment expenditures risk in the aftermath of the 2009 sovereign debt crisis if …
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Wage insurance for displaced workers
Hyman, Benjamin; Kovak, Brian K.; Leive, Adam - 2024
Wage insurance provides income support to displaced workers who find reemployment at a lower wage. We analyze wage insurance in the context of the U.S. Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program by merging linked employer-employee Census data to TAA petitions and leveraging a discontinuity in...
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Self-employment and labor market risks
Audoly, Richard - 2024
larger earnings fluctuations than employees and that they frequently transition into unemployment. Given the self …-employed are not eligible to unemployment insurance, I analyze the provision of benefits targeted at these risks using a calibrated …. This exercise suggests that extending the current US unemployment insurance scheme to the self-employed comes with a clear …
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Minimum income support systems as elements of crisis resilience in Europe
Eichhorst, Werner; Krause-Pilatus, Annabelle; Marx, Paul; … - 2023
tiers of social protection, in particular upstream systems such as unemployment insurance, job retention and employment …
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