This paper evaluates a job search assistance program for unemployment insurance recipients. The assignment to the … particular when provided early during the spell of unemployment. Furthermore, continuous-time (timing-of-events and regression …

effort ; reservation wage ; locus of control ; unemployment duration …

effort ; reservation wage ; locus of control ; unemployment duration …

duration dependence in unemployment benefits in a random on the job search model featuring two-sided heterogeneity. General …

This paper studies how changes in extended unemployment insurance (UI) benefit affect the duration of unemployment. We … not lead to a decrease in the jobless hazard; the duration of unemployment is not prolonged among jobseekers who have … longer maximum benefit duration. This result is robust to shorter and longer tenure before entering unemployment. The non …

Using data from the CPS this paper examines the role of birth-country networks on immigrants' unemployment duration … from 2001 to 2013. We find that networks significantly lower unemployment duration for all immigrants. Varying the effect … of networks over duration categories we find that networks are more effective in lowering duration for immigrants …

change in SWB predicts job search and unemployment duration. The findings suggest that those who report feeling hurt by …: search effort and unemployment duration are affected by the utility differential between having a job and being unemployed. … unemployment have shorter unemployment durations. Men who report a loss of SWB are also more likely to look for a job, but women …

impact of unemployment duration on re-employment wages. I consider three alternative instruments, which are based on the … rules of the potential duration of unemployment benefits around 2007 in Portugal. The results show that each additional … month in unemployment duration is expected to decrease the re-employment wage by around 0.5%. Results are robust when I …