We design and field an innovative survey of unemployment insurance (UI) recipients that yields new insights about wage … efficient separations that holds in leading theories of job separations, frictional unemployment, and job ladders. We draw on …

We estimate impacts of male job loss, female job loss, and male unemployment benefits on domestic violence in Brazil … pervasive increases in domestic violence. Exploiting a discontinuity in unemployment insurance eligibility, we find that … and an increase in exposure of victims to perpetrators, with unemployment benefits partially offsetting the income shock …

We examine the effects of an experimental job-counseling program targeting Unemployment Insurance (UI) recipients in …

, but also increases layoff risk. Firms cannot insure workers against this risk if they compete fiercely for talent. In this … case, the more risk-averse workers will choose less quality-revealing jobs. This lowers expected productivity and salaries …. Public unemployment insurance corrects this inefficiency, enhancing employment in talent-sensitive industries. Unemployment …

, but also increases layoff risk. Firms cannot insure workers against this risk if they compete fiercely for talent. In this … case, the more risk-averse workers will choose less quality-revealing jobs. This lowers expected productivity and salaries …. Public unemployment insurance corrects this inefficiency, enhancing employment in talent-sensitive industries. Unemployment …

, but also increases layoff risk. Firms cannot insure workers against this risk if they compete fiercely for talent. In this … case, the more risk-averse workers will choose less quality-revealing jobs. This lowers expected productivity and salaries …. Public unemployment insurance corrects this inefficiency, enhancing employment in talent-sensitive industries. Unemployment …

, but also increases layoff risk. Firms cannot insure workers against this risk if they compete fiercely for talent. In this … case, the more risk-averse workers will choose less quality-revealing jobs. This lowers expected productivity and salaries …. Public unemployment insurance corrects this inefficiency, enhancing employment in talent-sensitive industries, consistently …