mainly on dismissals protection, distinguishing between the themes of employment and unemployment development and labor … market dynamics proper. Our discussion of employment and unemployment largely deals with the effect of employment protection …

-being across nations is lower the higher is the unemployment rate, the current inflation rate and the highest inflation rate in a …

With the emergence of the Great Recession unemployment insurance (UI) is once again at the heart of the policy debate … identify potential areas of future research. -- unemployment insurance ; unemployment dynamics ; job search ; labor market …

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 …

protection, unemployment insurance benefits and minimum income support, working time flexibility and wage setting played a … crucial role in determining to what extent the economic crisis led to higher unemployment, wage cuts or income losses and … and to what extent different socio-economic groups were affected. -- automatic stabilisers ; unemployment protection ; tax …

unemployment risk. We use unemployment insurance (UI) benefit laws as a proxy for unemployment risk and multiple measures of tax … benefits lower labor unemployment risk and, hence provide firms with an opportunity to exhibit more tax aggressiveness …. Consistent with this hypothesis, we find a negative relation between firms' tax aggressiveness and unemployment risk. In …

unemployment risk. We exploit changes in state unemployment insurance laws as a source of variation in the costs borne by workers … during layoff spells. We find that higher unemployment benefits lead to increased corporate leverage, particularly for labor …-intensive and financially constrained firms. We estimate the ex ante, indirect costs of financial distress due to unemployment risk …

This paper presents large-sample evidence that firms consider labor unemployment risk when setting their resource …' deliberate adjustment to committed resources in the existence of adjustment costs. We argue that workers' unemployment costs … that state unemployment insurance benefits offset the costs borne by involuntarily displaced workers, the generosity of …

mainly on dismissals protection, distinguishing between the themes of employment and unemployment development and labor … market dynamics proper. Our discussion of employment and unemployment largely deals with the effect of employment protection …