dem Timing der Sanktionen. -- Job search ; unemployment insurance ; benefit sanction ; reservation wages …

This paper evaluates the impact of large changes in the duration of unemployment insurance (UI) in different economic … UI during recessions do not lead to lasting increases in unemployment duration, nor can they explain differ-ences in … unemployment durations across countries. We do not find any effect of increased UI duration on average job quality, but show that …

show a negative relationship between unemployment duration and the subsequent job duration. Restricting the sample to job … even greater negative effect of unemployment duration on the following job duration. The importance lies not only in the … duration of unemployment. If job seekers keep a high reservation wage and a low search intensity because of the benefits of …

"In this paper, we review the literature on the "spike" in unemployment exit rates around benefit exhaustion, and … unemployment spells are measured has a large effect on the magnitude of the spike at exhaustion, both in existing studies and in … defined by the time spent on the unemployment system. In Austria, the exit rate from registered unemployment rises by over 200 …

introduction of a soft constraint appears particularly effective; our results show that the expected unemployment duration falls by …Based on a sequence of reforms in the Norwegian unemployment insurance (UI) system, we show that activity-oriented UI … regimes - i.e., regimes with a high likelihood of required participation in active labor market programs, duration limitations …