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Job Search and Unemployment Insurance: New Evidence from Time Use Data
Krueger, Alan B.; Mueller, Andreas - Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department … - 2008
50 states and D.C., job search is inversely related to the generosity of unemployment benefits, with an elasticity … of 2.5; 5) job search intensity for those eligible for Unemployment Insurance (UI) increases prior to benefit exhaustion …; 6) time devoted to job search is fairly constant regardless of unemployment duration for those who are ineligible for UI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011150001
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Job Search and Unemployment Insurance: New Evidence from Time Use Data
Krueger, Alan B.; Mueller, Andreas - Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department … - 2008
50 states and D.C., job search is inversely related to the generosity of unemployment benefits, with an elasticity … of 2.5; 5) job search intensity for those eligible for Unemployment Insurance (UI) increases prior to benefit exhaustion …; 6) time devoted to job search is fairly constant regardless of unemployment duration for those who are ineligible for UI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005539028
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Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach
Blinder, Alan S.; Krueger, Alan B. - Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department … - 2009
This paper reports on a pilot study of the use of conventional household survey methods to measure something unconventional: what we call offshorability, defined as the ability to perform one’s work duties (for the same employer and customers) from abroad. Notice that offshorability is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011150005
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Alternative Measures of Offshorability: A Survey Approach
Blinder, Alan S.; Krueger, Alan B. - Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department … - 2009
This paper reports on a pilot study of the use of conventional household survey methods to measure something unconventional: what we call offshorability, defined as the ability to perform one’s work duties (for the same employer and customers) from abroad. Notice that offshorability is a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005010007
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Job Search and Job Finding in a Period of Mass Unemployment: Evidence from High-Frequency Longitudinal Data
Krueger, Alan B.; Mueller, Andreas - Griswold Center for Economic Policy Studies, Department … - 2011
sharply over the spell of unemployment; (2) the self-reported reservation wage predicts whether a job offer is accepted or … rejected; (3) the reservation wage is remarkably stable over the course of unemployment for most workers, with the notable … devoted to job search and the reservation wage help predict early exits from Unemployment Insurance (UI). …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011149906