sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We … estimate multi-spell duration models with selection on unobserved characteristics. We find that a vacancy referral increases …

effects of UI benefit duration in the form of across-border work patterns that are consistent with increased tightness in high …

This paper studies how the potential duration of unemployment benefits affects individuals’ job search behavior and re … benefit duration from 12 to 15 months for recipients of age 50 to 54. Based on detailed survey data and difference …

individuals with some health impairment. The reform induced a substantial reduction in the potential duration of regular …

Can unemployment insurance (UI) affect the behavior of employed workers and the duration of their employment spells? I … schedule, I find that a 1% higher potential benefit level increases job duration by around 0.35%. This result is driven by the … simple model showing that the positive effect on employment duration implies that the optimal benefit is higher than …

unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We estimate multispell … duration models with selection on unobserved characteristics. We find that a vacancy referral increases the transition rate …