effects of exposure to COVID-19 including the effect employment, income and health shocks using representative samples of the …

matching function. One can easily choose a calibration to make the cyclical fluctuation in unemployment as large in the model … model as it is in the data. We show with a simple analytical calculation that in the standard job matching model, one cannot …

. At the municipality level, we find a large reduction of long-term unemployment, and no negative employment spillovers …

analyze transitions of workers between unemployment, regular employment and employment accompanied by welfare receipt. Working …. Our findings allow us to draw cautious conclusions on employment subsidies paid as welfare benefits. …

implications for employment and income of welfare schemes often advocated as less distortionary. We show that reducing unemployment … benefits in favour of income subsidies (social benefits) reduces employment in general equilibrium and also the income of low … deterioration. To support employment, we suggest that systems grounded in contribution-based unemployment insurance schemes are to …

increase in work incentives. We extend previous evaluations by examining the heterogeneity of incentive changes and employment … responses across households. Our results reveal improvements in employment only for couples with children, providing an …

-time mothers upon labor market return. Using a combination of propensity score matching and an event study applied to … administrative data, we compare the long-run child penalties of mothers who started out in a Minijob employment versus unsubsidized … employment or non-employment after birth. We find persistent differences between the Minijobbers and otherwise employed mothers …