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Poland on the dole: unemployment benefits, training, and long-term unemployment during transition
Puhani, Patrick A. - 1996
unemployment influences one's chances to find a job. Entitlements to unemployment benefits prolong unemployment spell durations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299574
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Poland on the dole : unemployment benefits, training, and long-term unemployment during transition
Puhani, Patrick A. - 1996
unemployment influences one's chances to find a job. Entitlements to unemployment benefits prolong unemployment spell durations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011620003
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Poland on the dole: unemployment benefits, training, and long-term unemployment during transition
Puhani, Patrick A. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 1996
unemployment influences one's chances to find a job. Entitlements to unemployment benefits prolong unemployment spell durations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615604
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Unemployment Durations of Job Losers in a Labor Market in Transition
van Ours, Jan; Lubyova, M. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1998
Slovakia is one of the Central European countries in transformation from a centralised command system to a decentralised market economy. Along with the transition of the economy came unemployment. Other than before workers who lost their job did not find a new job immediately. This paper studies...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011090387
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Reform of Unemployment Compensation in Germany: A Nonparametric Bounds Analysis Using Register Data
Lee, Sokbae; Wilke, Ralf A. - 2005
Economic theory suggests that an extension of the maximum length of entitlement for unemployment benefits increases the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297436
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Unemployment benefits and the duration of unemployment in East Germany
Wolff, Joachim - 2003
This paper studies the impact of unemployment benefits on unemployment duration for East Germany using data from the … explain this. The hazards are not generally declining in time until exhausting unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, but rise …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332974
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The Effect of Unemployment Insurance on Unemployment Duration and the Subsequent Employment Stability
Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - 2004
This paper studies the effect of unemployment benefits on the unemployment and subsequent employment duration using … France and Germany. The results indicate that in these two countries, which provide more generous benefits relative to the UK …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010261912
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Unemployment Duration: Competing and Defective Risks
Addison, John T.; Portugal, Pedro - 2001
This paper examines the determinants of unemployment duration in a competing risks framework with two destination states, namely, inactivity and employment. The major innovation is our recognition of defective risks. We first use a polynomial hazard function to test for the presence of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262558
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Benefit Entitlement and Unemployment Duration: The Role of Policy Endogeneity
Lalive, Rafael; Zweimüller, Josef - 2002
The potential duration of benefits is generally viewed as an important determinant of unemployment duration. This paper … evaluates a unique policy change that prolonged entitlement to regular unemployment benefits from 30 weeks to a maximum of 209 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262747
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How do extended benefits affect unemployment duration? A regression discontinuity approach
Lalive, Rafael - 2006
This paper studies a program that extends the maximum duration of unemployment benefits from 30 weeks to 209 weeks … regions to identify the effect of extended benefits on unemployment duration. Results indicate that the duration of job search … is prolonged by at least .09 weeks per additional week of benefits among men, whereas unemployment duration increases by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268089