the same individuals sampled from the inflow into unemployment. First, they were asked for their perceived probability of …

Unemployment insurance systems include monitoring of unemployed workers and punitive sanctions if job search …

Unemployment insurance agencies may combat moral hazard by punishing refusals to apply to assigned vacancies. However … search behavior do not apply. This reduces the ex ante threat of sanctions. Based on a large inflow sample into unemployment … unemployment duration and the quality of job matches, in conjunction with the possibility to report sick. We estimate multispell …

We use detailed Norwegian administrative data to identify the income loss associated with the onset of unemployment and … balance sheet components. Unemployment results in a significant, long-term decline in income. Consumption decreases by about … consumption upon unemployment, while consistently dedicating a substantial part of their disposable income to mortgage commitments …

This paper studies a program that extends the maximum duration of unemployment benefits from 30 weeks to 209 weeks … regions to identify the effect of extended benefits on unemployment duration. Results indicate that the duration of job search … is prolonged by at least .09 weeks per additional week of benefits among men, whereas unemployment duration increases by …

systems in Sweden, namely the sickness insurance (SI) and the unemployment insurance (UI). Moral hazard can arise from the …

Previous research suggests that there are substantial interactions between the unemployment insurance (UI) and the … benefits. This paper examines whether these interactions affect the transition rate from unemployment to employment. To study …