The tax base for state unemployment insurance (UI) programs varies significantly in the U.S., from a low of $7 …

A vast literature considers the influence of unemployment benefits on labor supply, but little has been done to …

For every payment, there is an equal and opposite tax. In the study of unemployment insurance, economists have … unexamined the influence on labor demand of the unique tax that finances it. Experience rating in unemployment insurance presents …

This paper explores the characteristics of both optimal and actual unemployment insurance and employment protection. It …: There is a role for both state-provided unemployment insurance and employment protection. In rich countries, one challenge … is to combine unemployment insurance with strong incentives for the unemployed to take jobs. Financial incentives are …

This paper studies how changes in the two key parameters of unemployment insurance - the benefit replacement rate (RR …) and the potential duration of benefits (PBD) - affect the duration of unemployment. In 1989, the Austrian government made … unemployment insurance more generous by changing, simultaneously, the maximum duration of regular unemployment benefits and the …

and savings decisions of singles and married couples. Partial insurance against wage and employment shocks is provided by …-related Unemployment Insurance. Reflecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …

and savings decisions of singles and married couples. Partial insurance against wage and employment shocks is provided by …-related Unemployment Insurance. Reflecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …

and savings decisions of singles and married couples. Partial insurance against wage and employment shocks is provided by …-related Unemployment Insurance. Reflecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …

and savings decisions of singles and married couples. Partial insurance against wage and employment shocks is provided by …-related Unemployment Insurance. Reecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …

and savings decisions of singles and married couples. Partial insurance against wage and employment shocks is provided by …-related Unemployment Insurance. Reflecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …