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 …

unemployment support schemes in Germany. Against this background the main part of this thesis contributes to the evaluation of …

relationship between gold prices and the US unemployment rate, using three different periods of monthly observation, Model I: 1978 … gold and unemployment in Models II and III, with Model III representing the strongest and most significant relationship …. During 2008-2016 the price of gold increases by 4.7% for every 1% change in the unemployment rate, ceteris paribus. The short …

1970 - 2011 and explicitly analyze the effects of unemployment and labor market institutions on suicide rates. In line with … a large body of literature our results suggest that unemployment increases suicide mortality, while real economic growth … tends to decrease suicides. The results also indicate that unemployment benefits decrease suicides of males, while …

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 …