Using a proportional hazard model with multiple exits, this paper analyzes whether immigrants' unemployment spells … data set taken from the Swedish unemployment registers is used. The data set covers the period 1991 to 1996, a period of … substantial increases in both unemployment rates as well as in immigration. The estimates from the hazard model suggests that a …

duration aspect of unemployment in a developing country, Turkey. We analyze the determinants of the probability of leaving …There is little evidence on unemployment duration and its determinants in developing countries. This study is on the … nature of unemployment in Turkey exhibits similarities to the unemployment in both the developed and the developing countries. …

There are few studies on unemployment duration in developing countries. This is the first study on duration aspect of … unemployment in Turkey. We use the results of the Household Labor Force Surveys of 2000 and 2001 to construct a cross-section of … effect of the local unemployment rate is large and negative. Duration dependence of the exit rate from unemployment is …

extensions across states to estimate the overall impact of these extensions on unemployment duration, comparing the experience … extensions on unemployment transitions and duration. We rely on individual variation in benefit availability based on the … duration of unemployment spells and the length of UI benefits available in the state and month, conditional on state economic …

unemployment to employment using detailed Danish event history data obtained from administrative registers. We find large positive …

negatively selected on unobservables. A beneficial (unemployment-duration reducing) causal effect of internet job search is …

compared to other non-western immigrants but they still suffer from high unemployment. The study also documents that the … society. Job quality of immigrants increases with the duration of stay but again, does not reach parity with natives. The …

on the effect of rent control on the length of individual unemployment duration. Theoretically, the effect is ambiguous …

This paper investigates the effects of home-ownership on labour mobility and unemployment duration. We distinguish … between home-ownership and unemployment duration. Our empirical findings thus lend some support for the main mechanism behind … the so-called Oswald hypothesis, even if it does not find positive correlation between unemployment duration and home …

This paper uses a unique Portuguese data set to examine the effect of unemployment benefit receipt and maximum duration … of benefits on escape rates from unemployment. The focus is on the time profile of transitions out of unemployment. The … disincentive effects of the unemployment benefit system is reported. This result obtains both in general and for the various …