of in-work benefits on search intensity, participation, employment, and unemployment, compared to a framework in which …

This paper investigates the effects of payroll taxes on unemployment and welfare in a two-sector economy characterized …. Unemployment could be reduced, and hence production could be increased, by taxing the less competitive sector relatively more heavy …

of in-work benefits on search intensity, participation, employment, and unemployment, compared to a framework in which …

This paper is concerned with social interactions and their importance for unemployment. A theoretical model is … specified in which the psychological costs of unemployment depend upon the unemployment level. The analysis reveals social … multiplier effects, and shows that multiple unemployment equilibria may emerge. Data on all 20- to 24-year-olds living in …

educational type with high consumption value and low effort costs. This increases the skill mismatch and aggregate unemployment in …

This paper is concerned with social interactions and their importance for unemployment. A theoretical model is … specified in which the social and psychological costs of unemployment depend upon the unemployment level. The theoretical … analysis reveals social multiplier effects, and shows that multiple unemployment equilibria may emerge. Data on all 20- to 24 …

services are produced both in the market and within the households. We use the model to examine how unemployment and welfare … reduces unemployment whereas a tax cut on goods has no effect. A reform involving tax differentiation, with lower taxes on …

facilitates an analysis of how wage setting and unemployment is affected by punishment policies, which is ignored in the previous …