detrimental medium-term effects on output, unemployment, poverty, and inequality. However, policies can go a long way toward … relatively greater fiscal support. The increases in unemployment, poverty, and inequality are likewise lower for countries with …

public social expenditures and a high unemployment rate are associated with a small positive (or no) immediate impact on …

A dynamic labor matching economy is presented, in which the unemployed are either entitled to unemployment insurance … (UI) or unemployment assistance (UA), and the employees are either eligible for UI or UA upon future separations … unemployment, while raising UI benefits harms the unemployed on assistance and raises unemployment. Easier eligibility for UI also …