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Does extending unemployment benefits improve job quality?
Nekoei, Arash; Weber, Andrea - 2015
insurance (UI) on reemployment wages. This paper estimates a positive UI wage effect exploiting an age-based regression … balance between two offsetting forces: UI causes agents to seek higher-wage jobs, but also reduces wages by lengthening … both in our sample and across studies, reconciling disparate wage-effect estimates. Empirically, UI raises wages by …
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Does extending unemployment benefits improve job quality?
Nekoei, Arash; Weber, Andrea - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289222
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Does extending unemployment benefits improve job quality?
Nekoei, Arash; Weber, Andrea - 2014
insurance (UI) on reemployment wages. This paper estimates a positive UI wage effect exploiting an age-based regression … balance between two offsetting forces: UI causes agents to seek higher-wage jobs, but also reduces wages by lengthening … both in our sample and across studies, reconciling disparate wage-effect estimates. Empirically, UI raises wages by …
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Does Extending Unemployment Benefits Improve Job Quality? Comment
Zhan, Zhaoguo - 2020
In contrast with a large body of existing literature, Nekoei and Weber (2017, NW henceforth) find a positive effect of unemployment insurance on job quality. This comment shows that NW's finding is driven by unnecessarily large bandwidths used in their regression discontinuity analysis. When the...
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Does Extending Unemployment Benefits Improve Job Quality?
Nekoei, Arash - 2015
insurance (UI) on reemployment wages. This paper estimates a positive UI wage effect exploiting an age-based regression … balance between two offsetting forces: UI causes agents to seek higher-wage jobs, but also reduces wages by lengthening … both in our sample and across studies, reconciling disparate wage-effect estimates. Empirically, UI raises wages by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013023002
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Does extended unemployment benefit duration ameliorate the negative employment effects of job loss?
Fackler, Daniel; Stegmaier, Jens; Weigt, Eva - In: Labour economics : official journal of the European … 59 (2019), pp. 123-138
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Does extending unemployment benefits improve job quality?
Nekoei, Arash; Weber, Andrea - In: The American economic review 107 (2017) 2, pp. 527-561
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Safety net or helping hand? : the effect of job search assistance and compensation on displaced workers
Fackler, Daniel; Stegmaier, Jens; Upward, Richard - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle - 2023
We provide the first systematic evidence on the effectiveness of a contested policy in Germany to help displaced workers. So-called “transfer companies” (Transfergesellschaften) employ displaced workers for a fixed period, during which time workers are provided with job-search assistance and...
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The effect of extended unemployment insurance benefits : evidence from the 2012-2013 Phase-Out
Farber, Henry S.; Rothstein, Jesse; Valletta, Robert G. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010504114
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The effect of extended unemployment insurance benefits : evidence from the 2012-2013 phase-out
Farber, Henry S.; Rothstein, Jesse; Valletta, Robert G. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010465423