selective extension of the potential duration of unemployment benefits. If social interactions are important, this policy change … affects entitled individuals not only directly, but also indirectly by altering the duration of unemployment in the reference …

the regional and skill dimension of mismatch unemployment, we find a substantial increase of mismatch unemployment for …

activity, with a positive impact on tourism expenditure and tourism employment, but no effect on total employment. In high-unemployment …

density function with higher density and thereby generate large, asymmetric job-finding rate and unemployment reactions. Our …

producing employment growth and in reducing unemployment than most continental-European OECD-countries. It is argued that the …

through the threat of a retaliatory firing, and test this theory by estimating whether external shocks that reduce the value … increase in a state-industry’s monthly unemployment rate. The effect is amplified in industries employing a larger fraction of … charges increases by more than 30% in response to a 50% cut to North Carolina’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) program following …

The view that high unemployment in West Germany and other European countries is caused by a path dependence effect - or …

direct forecasts when estimation error is a first-order concern, i.e. in small samples and for long forecast horizons …

This paper documents the role of unemployment and earnings risk in reconciling evidence in payoff differentials between … the role of lower unemployment risk in self-employment. We decompose earnings risk dynamics by estimating a life …