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have higher wage dispersion. We also examine the relationship between unemployment benefits and job search. -- Unemployment … ; job search ; time use ; unemployment benefits ; inequality …
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We use linked longitudinal data on employers and employees to estimate how the 2003-2005 Hartz reforms affected the wages of displaced German workers after they returned to work. We also present a simple new method to decompose the wage effects into components attributable to selection on...
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have higher wage dispersion. We also examine the relationship between unemployment benefits and job search. …
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for elderly workers in Austria. The REBP extended entitlement to regular unemployment benefits from 30 weeks to a maximum …-experimental situation from which a lot can be learned about the impact of unemployment insurance rules on the dynamics of employment …, unemployment, and wages. We find that the REBP led to a tremendous increase in unemployment, which was due to both an increase in …
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We document the sources behind the costs of job loss over the business cycle using administrative data from Germany. Losses in annual earnings after displacement are large, persistent, and highly cyclical, nearly doubling in size during downturns. A large part of the long-term earnings losses...
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Why do women experience a persistent drop in labor earnings upon becoming mothers, i.e. a "child penalty"? We study a new mechanism: search frictions. We analyze data on job applications sent on a popular online platform linked with administrative data for 350,000 involuntarily unemployed...
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In this paper, we show how time-varying unemployment benefits can generate equilibrium wage dispersion in an economy in … for free entry and exit of vacancies, and we model time-varying unemployment benefits in a simple and natural way. We … characterize the equilibrium, and we derive the comparative statics effects of changes in the unemployment compensation system on …
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In this paper, we show how time-varying unemployment benefits can generate equilibrium wage dispersion in an economy in … for free entry and exit of vacancies, and we model time-varying unemployment benefits in a simple and natural way. We … characterize the equilibrium, and we derive the comparative statics effects of changes in the unemployment compensation system on …
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