The effect of generous unemployment benefits on the propensity of individuals to stay on unemployment was hotly debated … during the COVID pandemic. This paper examines the impact of the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) using rich … response from men. The baseline odds of exiting versus staying on unemployment rolls (holding all else constant) for females is …

The issue of whether unemployment benefits should increase or decrease over the unemployment spell is analyzed in a … productivity of the unemployed is constant over the unemployment spell, benefits should typically increase or be constant. The only …

We evaluate the effect of a drastic cut in potential benefit duration, reducing the maximum length of UI benefits from …

In this paper, I investigate the effect of extended unemployment insurance (UI) coverage in the United States in recent … years on job search. The U.S. government extended UI benefits in several phases in 2008-2009, increasing the duration of the … women are more sensitive to the extended UI benefits than men. Difference-in-differences estimation shows that the average …

The issue of whether unemployment benefits should increase or decrease over the unemployment spell is analyzed in an … search productivity of unemployed is constant over the unemployment spell, benefits should typically increase or be constant …

sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We …Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … estimate multi-spell duration models with selection on unobserved characteristics. We find that a vacancy referral increases …

sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We …Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … estimate multi-spell duration models with selection on unobserved characteristics. We find that a vacancy referral increases …

sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We …Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … estimate multi-spell duration models with selection on unobserved characteristics. We find that a vacancy referral increases …

unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We estimate multispell …Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … search behavior do not apply. This reduces the ex ante threat of sanctions. Based on a large inflow sample into unemployment …