Can the potential availability of unemployment insurance (UI) affect the behavior of employed workers and the duration … duration by around 0.3%. Such result is driven by the fact that higher UI decreases the probability of job quits, which are not … simple model to assess the economic relevance of this finding. It shows that the positive effect on employment duration …

duration of unemployment. Empirical results for the reform of the unemployment compensation system in Germany during the 1980s … unemployment is not directly observed. For this reason we bound the reform effect on unemployment duration over different … parametric model assumptions. We identify a systematic increase in unemployment duration in response to the reform in samples …

Does a drastic cut in in potential benefit duration affect the take-up of unemployment insurance benefits among those …

affected the transition probability to employment. Additionally, we inspect how this effect varies over unemployment duration … raised the transition probability of short-term unemployed. The effect is even higher, the longer the unemployment duration …

present value of benefit duration. Starting around an 18%-point increase in the replacement rate, there are significant … benefit duration) in the near future as a response to the worldwide economic crisis. -- Unemployment ; income distribution …

benefits entitlement period. The results point towards a hump-shape response of unemployment duration over the one-year pre …. -- unemployment insurance ; unemployment duration ; entitlement extension ; liquidity effect …

benefits entitlement period. The results point towards a hump-shape response of unemployment duration over the one-year pre …