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The effect of benefit sanctions on the duration of unemployment

Lalive, Rafael; Ours, Jan C. van; Zweimüller, Josef - 2002

This paper investigates the effectiveness of benefit sanctions in reducing unemployment duration. Data from the Swiss labor market allow making a distinction between the effect of a warning that a person is not complying with eligibility requirements and the effect of the actual enforcement of a...

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Impact of welfare sanctions on employment and benefit receipt : considering top-up benefits and indirect sanctions

Hohenleitner, Ingrid; Hillmann, Katja - 2019

This comprehensive study on UB-II-sanctions in Germany, applying PSM, presents the ex-post effects of welfare sanctions on several employment states for diverse (sub-)groups of employable welfare recipients. Besides unemployed, we also regard employed, and indirectly affected household members....

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The effect of benefit sanctions on the duration of unemployment

Lalive, Rafael; Ours, Jan C. van; Zweimüller, Josef - 2002

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The Effect of Benefit Sanctions on the Duration of Unemployment

Lalive, Rafael; Ours, Jan C. van; Zweimüller, Josef - 2021

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Structural empirical evaluation of job search monitoring

Berg, Gerard J. van den; Klaauw, Bas van der - 2013

monitoring, taking into account that monitoring effects may be mitigated by on-the-job search and search channel substitution … monitoring effects on post-unemployment outcomes. We find that the option to climb the job ladder reduces substitution between … search channels during unemployment and compensates for adverse long-run effects of monitoring on wages. We use the …

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Efficiency costs of unemployment insurance denial : evidence from randomly assigned examiners

Cohen, Jonathan P.; Schnorr, Geoffrey C. - 2024

Approximately 10 percent of Unemployment Insurance (UI) claimants in the United States are denied benefits after being deemed at-fault for their job loss by a government examiner. Using administrative data from California and an examiner leniency design, we estimate the causal effects of...

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Impact of welfare sanctions on the quality of subsequent employment : wages, incomes, and employment stability

Hohenleitner, Ingrid; Hillmann, Katja - 2019

This study provides the first comprehensive analysis of sanction effects on post-welfare employment quality in Europe using the outcome variables daily wage, yearly income, and covering job stability with the durations of three employment states: employed, unemployed, and supplementary benefit...

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Unemployment benefits and job match quality : do unemployment benefits help those seeking work to obtain better jobs?

Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - 2014

Unemployment insurance schemes face a well-known trade-off between providing income support to those out of work and reducing their incentive to look for work. This trade-off between benefits and incentives is central to the public debate about extending benefit periods during the recent...

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Stuck in a trap? : long-term unemployment under two-tier unemployment compensation schemes

Nagl, Wolfgang; Kloß, Michael - 2016

We empirically investigate how two-tier unemployment compensation schemes affect the profile of re-employment hazards. We exploit the aggravation of an existing two-tier scheme in Germany in 2005 and estimate its impact on re-employment rates at different durations. For the short-term...

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Structural Empirical Evaluation of Job Search Monitoring

van den Berg, Gerard J. - 2014

monitoring, taking into account that monitoring effects may be mitigated by on-the-job search and search channel substitution … monitoring effects on post-unemployment outcomes.We find that the option to climb the job ladder reduces substitution between … search channels during unemployment and compensates for adverse long-run effects of monitoring on wages. We use the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013061931