This paper studies regional unemployment inequality in Poland. We find that higher unemployment regions are those … experiencing greater change in industrial structure. We also find high unemployment regions are those with higher inflow rates to … unemployment rather than longer spells of unemployment. These findings suggest that regional unemployment varies importantly with …

active labor market policy, are only partly reported as unemployment. A review of the evidence on the effectiveness of labor … have alleviated social burdens from unemployment. Discussing what causes the high unemployment in the east, we claim that … effects of wage policy have been overrated. Differences in unemployment rates are also the result of more ample labor supply …

The objective of this paper is to examine the extent to which an individual's use of unemployment insurance (UI) as a …

Labor market frictions are not the only possible factor responsible for high unemployment. Credit market imperfections … European and US unemployment differ so much when labor markets have become more similar at the margin in Europe and the US. To …

measuring the additional time spent in unemployment before being hired in a new occupation. Furthermore, I inspect the wage … changes after reallocation and find that workers who change occupations through unemployment face wage losses. Interpreted … Arbeitslosigkeit heraus wechseln. Die Opportunitätskosten werden dabei durch die durchschnittliche Arbeitslosigkeitsdauer abgebildet …

Families (TANF) become jobless, apply for and receive unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, and participate in publicly funded …

relative wage and unemployment differentials for various labour market defining characteristics. A simultaneous increase in the … relative wage and the unemployment likelihood is defined as a relative wage rigidity dynamic for a labour market characteristic …