search and matching frictions and incorporate a US unemployment insurance experience rating system. Layoff taxes based on … experience rating finance the cost of unemployment benefits and create considerable employment adjustment costs. Our framework … reproduces the negative correlation between vacancies and unemployment, i.e., the Beveridge curve. Simulations show that the …

The aim of the paper is to examine the consequences of displacement on unemployment duration. Due to ex-ante asymmetric … signal to the worker resulting in longer unemployment duration. To test this hypothesis we use administrative linked employer …-employee data for Germany which not only contain daily information on unemployment duration but also allows us to control for the …

exploit mass-layoffs to estimate the impact of involuntary unemployment on fertility in the short- and medium-run up to five … impact of a job loss is stronger in an economic downturn. Compared to job displacements in times of low unemployment rates …, women loosing their job in times of high unemployment rates have a significant reduction in the probability of having a …

accept a less demanding traditional job. Unemployment arises from job separation in the declining sector and difficulties in …) a wage subsidy to re-employed workers; (iii) unemployment insurance; (iv) moderate job protection; and (v) active labor …

Many countries rely on monitoring of unemployment insurance and welfare recipients and impose benefit sanctions in case … a function of worker characteristics, unemployment duration, the monitoring technology, worker preferences and the … monitoring intensity and the size of a benefit sanction are endogenously chosen by the planner for each period of unemployment. I …

's institutional response to the increase in unemployment and poverty triggered by the crisis. The program provided a social safety net … participating in Plan Jefes on the probability of exiting from unemployment. Regardless of the data set, the specification and the …

exit hazard from unemployment, and to a 2.5 percent decrease in the drop out hazard. It is also associated with a 0.5 EUR …

In 2005, the unemployment compensation for long-term unemployed was reduced in Germany. We examine how this reform … affected the transition probability to employment. Additionally, we inspect how this effect varies over unemployment duration … raised the transition probability of short-term unemployed. The effect is even higher, the longer the unemployment duration …

whether the effects mostly operate through unemployment duration or through reservation wages. This paper combines for the …