Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The starting points -- Chapter 3. The optimal level of unemployment insurance … -- Chapter 4. The optimal time profile of UI policy -- Chapter 5. Unemployment insurance over the business cycles -- Chapter 6 …This book examines unemployment insurance policy through a survey, taking stock of the theoretical work in the field of …

This book examines unemployment insurance policy through a survey, taking stock of the theoretical work in the field of … labor economics. It closely follows and assesses developments in the modelling of optimal unemployment insurance (UI … is to stress the importance and extension of open questions in the field of the theoretical approach to the unemployment …

We investigate the impact of workers' exposure to unemployment risk on CEO incentive compensation. Exploiting state …-level changes in unemployment benefits as a source of variation in workers' unemployment costs, we find that after unemployment …

temporarily. But short-time work is certainly not a panacea to "flatten the unemployment curve" - especially not in a scenario of … firms, unemployment benefits have been made more generous in many countries. Often, activation principles have also been …