As unemployment rises across the European Union (EU) it is important to understand the extent to which the incomes of … of this increase in unemployment. This paper uses the EU tax-benefit model EUROMOD to explore these issues, comparing … unemployment benefit is payable, the household situation of the unemployed person, and across countries. -- unemployment ; European …

This paper provides a comprehensive account of the regulations governing the systems of unemployment support and social … extensively characterizes the Polish labor force in terms of the prevalence and duration of unemployment. A final aspect of our … empirical analysis concerned the question of what are the main sources of personal income for labor force participants …

This indicator measures the proportion of previous in-work household income maintained after 2, 6, 12, 24 and 60 months … of unemployment. Calculations refer to a single person without children whose previous in-work earnings were 67% of the …

This paper studies the role of social policies in different European welfare states regarding minimum income protection … unemployment insurance, job retention and employment protection, as they play an additional and potentially prominent role in … providing income and job protection in situations of crisis. A mixed-method approach is used that combines quantitative and …

income protection during periods of crisis. To achieve this goal, the paper expands its analytical focus to include other … tiers of social protection, in particular upstream systems such as unemployment insurance, job retention and employment … systems and minimum income support show better outcomes in socio-economic outcomes such as poverty and exclusion risks …