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Objectives: A multitude of studies has established a negative relationship between unemployment and health. With the … "Hartz-reforms", unemployment benefit II was introduced in 2005. Whether unemployment benefit II receipt has an impact …, additional to unemployment, on health, is investigated. Methods: For this study data of the panel study "Labour market and social …
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Unemployment can negatively affect individuals, their families and communities in various ways. When individuals are … examine the impact of unemployment benefits on health, living standards and unemployment in Turkey using the panel Income and … for causality. Our findings suggest a significant impact of unemployment benefits on health and living standards. Moreover …
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of increased grandfathers' labor supply following a reform in unemployment insurance for persons aged 57.5+ on … 6th grade. The effect is driven by substitution of grandparents' informal care by formal childcare. …
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Young adults entering the labor force typically have little access to unemployment insurance or other formal insurance …
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We document the effect of unemployment insurance generosity on divorce and fertility using an identification strategy …
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We study the effect of unemployment on child maltreatment in the United States for the period 2004-12, at the county … Services, and identify the effect using a Bartik instrument. A one percentage point increase in the unemployment rate causes a …
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through unemployment insurance (UI). We introduce a novel empirical test of standard neoclassical models of fertility that … the interaction of the aggregate unemployment rate with a measure of potential income replacement from UI. Our results … show that as UI benefit generosity reaches 100 percent income replacement, there is no effect of the unemployment rate on …
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through unemployment insurance (UI). We introduce a novel empirical test of standard neoclassical models of fertility that … the interaction of the aggregate unemployment rate with a measure of potential income replacement from UI. Our results … show that as UI benefit generosity reaches 100 percent income replacement, there is no effect of the unemployment rate on …
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Reliable empirical evidence about the effects of unemployment insurance benefits (UIB) on individuals’ labour market … entitlement period lengthens the unemployment spell of all workers but it also has a positive effect on the quality of subsequent …
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Job insecurity is one of the risks that workers face on the labour market. As with any risk, individuals can choose to insure against it, and we here consider marriage as one potential source of this insurance. The 1999 rise in the French Delalande tax, paid by larger private firms when they...
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