effects diminish with the elapsed unemployment duration until a sanction is imposed. The limited use of benefit sanctions can …We analyze the effect of imposed benefit sanctions on the unemployment-to-employment transition of unemployed people … entitled to unemployment compensation on the basis of register data from the German Federal Employment Agency. We combine …

unemployment and estimate multivariate duration models. While we do not find any significant impact on the job finding probability …In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income by working a few hours per week. The … analyze the unemployment dynamics of job seekers with and without marginal employment, we consider an inflow sample into …

periods and the size of unemployment benefits on unemployment durations and post-unemployment earnings in West Germany. For … the unemployment duration, we estimate censored Box-Cox quantile regression, which is robust with respect to the … the length of benefit entitlement is only of minor importance for the duration of search unemployment and for post …

the duration of unemployment, yet also giving unemployed individuals more time to search for better and more stable jobs … evaluate the impact of marginal employment on unemployment duration and subsequent job quality, we consider a sample of fresh …In some countries including Germany unemployed workers can increase their income during job search by taking up …

less happy than employed people and their reduction in life satisfaction is the larger, the stronger the norm is. …

to implement. The empirical relevance is illustrated in an application to the effect of unemployment on happiness …

to implement. The empirical relevance is illustrated in an application to the effect of unemployment on happiness …

effect of unemployment on life satisfaction. -- ordered response ; panel data ; correlated heterogeneity ; incidental …

unhappy and the need for activation policies. -- Happiness ; unemployment duration …