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wage and unemployment duration. We consider a model of household job search in which the outcomes of bargaining are … unemployment duration: the more the husband earns, the longer the wife searches for a job; whereas the more the wife earns, the … sooner the husband finds a job. Secondly, an increase of $100 in unemployment insurance (UI) per month lowers employment rate …
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We present evidence for a highly significant interaction between state dependence in individual unemployment risk and … high unemployment and larger in times of low unemployment. This is consistent with the existence of stigma effects in the … sense that unemployed individuals face difficulties finding a new job because employers interpret unemployment as a negative …
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We present evidence for a highly significant interaction between state dependence in individual unemployment risk and … high unemployment and larger in times of low unemployment. This is consistent with the existence of stigma effects in the … sense that unemployed individuals face difficulties finding a new job because employers interpret unemployment as a negative …
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on the individual unemployment duration in West Germany. By applying a multivariate mixed proportional hazards model, we … are able to consider information of the timing of treatment in the unemployment spell as well as observable and …
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This paper studies a program that extends the maximum duration of unemployment benefits from 30 weeks to 209 weeks … regions to identify the effect of extended benefits on unemployment duration. Results indicate that the duration of job search … is prolonged by at least .09 weeks per additional week of benefits among men, whereas unemployment duration increases by …
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focus is to explore how the conditions in the pre-displacement firm affect the duration of unemployment. The empirical … of employment and the duration of the previous employment match are established to be important determinants for the time … spent in unemployment. The heterogeneity of the signalling effect across various employee subgroups in the economy is also …
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Recent evidence from large-scale field experiments has shown that employers use job candidates' unemployment duration … duration of unemployment on hiring intentions is mediated by the four theories. The lower hiring chances of the long …. Recent evidence from large-scale field experiments has shown that employers use job candidates' unemployment duration as a …
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Based on pooled register data from Norway and Sweden, we find that differences in unemployment duration patterns … reflect dissimilarities in unemployment insurance (UI) systems in a way that convincingly establishes the link between … Sweden than in Norway, leading to relatively longer unemployment spells for low-income workers in Sweden. Based on the …
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interview, exit rates, and reemployment wages over unemployment duration. We build a directed search model with symmetric … past makes expected productivity fall with unemployment duration, which induces firms to rank applicants by duration. The … callback and exit rates both fall with duration. Furthermore, we conduct a numerical exercise to show that our model can …
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The paper analyses the effects of a 2011 increase in the unemployment benefit replacement rate on the job-finding rate … of Slovenian benefit recipients. Using registry data on the universe of Slovenian unemployment benefit recipients, we … decreased the hazard rate of the transition from unemployment to employment, with an implied elasticity of the hazard rate with …
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