We systematically review studies of how unemployment benefits affect unemployment duration. Statistically significant …

for aggregate employment, whereas neither the burden nor the mix play major roles in determining unemployment in the long … employment and high unemployment rates. … more problems for (low-wage) private sector employment than countries relying predominantly on income taxation. Moreover …

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. …

sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment, and decent work for all.” It highlights the COVID-19 pandemic …'s severe impact and triggered global economic recession, worsened gender pay gaps, increased undeclared employment, and … significantly raised unemployment (United Nations, 2024). From a sociology-specific perspective, this Research Topic examines the …