The introduction of unemployment insurance savings accounts UISA in Chile in October 2002 brought in more comprehensive … unemployment protection while decreasing the opportunity costs of job change. Being the first to empirically investigate the effect … of UISA on employment duration, this paper examines i whether the introduction of UISA affected employment duration among …

(market-level effect) to changes in the duration of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. To implement this approach, we …We develop a method to jointly measure the response of worker search effort (individual effect) and vacancy creation … market. The data indicate that the cut in Missouri significantly increased job finding rates by both raising the search …

(market-level effect) to changes in the duration of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. To implement this approach, we …We develop a method to jointly measure the response of worker search effort (individual effect) and vacancy creation … market. The data indicate that the cut in Missouri significantly increased job finding rates by both raising the search …

that mainly focused on estimating the effects of benefit duration on job search and acceptance strategies of the unemployed …We exploit a policy discontinuity at U.S. state borders to identify the effects of unemployment insurance policies on … unemployment. Our estimates imply that most of the persistent increase in unemployment during the Great Recession can be accounted …

rate changes. An on-the-job search model with crime is used to model criminal behavior, derive the estimation method and … average unemployment spell of criminals by two months reduces crime and recidivism by more than five percent. …

Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We … search behavior do not apply. This reduces the ex-ante threat of sanctions. We analyze the effects of vacancy referrals and …

Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We … search behavior do not apply. This reduces the ex ante threat of sanctions. We analyze the effects of vacancy referrals and …

Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … sanctions on the unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We … search behavior do not apply. This reduces the ex ante threat of sanctions. We analyze the effects of vacancy referrals and …

abolished the dependence of unemployment insurance benefits on the elapsed unemployment duration and simultaneously introduced … unemployment duration is positive and significant. Neglecting selectivity leads to an underestimation of the effects in absolute … additional active labor market policy measures. The estimated effect of the reform on the survival function of the duration of …