The Czech Republic has experienced a remarkable decline in the unemployment rate but not in relative poverty. I address … paradox of stagnating relative poverty, i.e., the at-risk-ofpoverty rate, and find that the drop in unemployment was offset by …

This paper aims to examine the economic impact of the implementation of an unemployment insurance (UI) program for … welfare compared to other social protection systems such as unemployment assistance. …

This paper studies the unemployment-output relationship from 1979 to 2019 in advanced countries. The paper offers three … shocks in a Structural Panel-VAR framework. The main results show that unemployment responses to output (Okun's Law estimates …