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The impact of unemployment on child maltreatment in the United States
Brown, Dan; De Cao, Elisabetta - 2018
We study the effect of unemployment on child maltreatment in the United States for the period 2004-12, at the county … Services, and identify the effect using a Bartik instrument. A one percentage point increase in the unemployment rate causes a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011804264
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Do Extended Unemployment Benefits Lengthen Unemployment Spells? Evidence from Recent Cycles in the U.S. Labor Market
Farber, Henry S. - 2013
In response to the Great Recession and sustained labor market downturn, the availability of unemployment insurance (UI … 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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013082771
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The secular rise in unemployment insurance exhaustions and what can be done about it
Smith, Ralph E. - 2011
Over the past several decades, the rate at which regular unemployment insurance recipients run out of benefits before … recipients exhausted their benefits; in 2007 (with a similar unemployment rate) 35.6 percent exhausted. This paper documents the … increase in the exhaustion rate, along with the parallel rise in long-term unemployment; examines the consequences; and reviews …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009379440
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Do extended unemployment benefits lengthen unemployment spells? : evidence from recent cycles in the US labor market
Farber, Henry S.; Valletta, Robert G. - 2013
In response to the Great Recession and sustained labor market downturn, the availability of unemployment insurance (UI … 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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009738776
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Wage insurance as a policy option in the United States
Wandner, Stephen A. - 2016
Wage insurance is a program that attempts to help permanently displaced workers transition to employment rapidly, effectively, and equitably. Because displaced workers have been found to suffer substantial earnings losses when they become reemployed, a wage insurance program provides a temporary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011420663
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Unemployment, firm dynamics, and targeted employment subsidies
Vereshchagina, Halyna - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001687167
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Scraping by : income and program participation after the loss of extended unemployment benefits
Rothstein, Jesse; Valletta, Robert G. - 2014
Despite unprecedented extensions of available unemployment insurance (UI) benefits during the "Great Recession" of 2007 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010257600
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Parental job loss and infant health
Lindo, Jason - 2010
explore the extent to which the health effects of job displacement extend to the children of displaced workers and also the … husbands' job losses have significant negative effects on infant health. They reduce birth weights by approximately four and a …. -- children ; infant health ; job loss ; displacement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009011535
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Do Extended Unemployment Benefits Lengthen Unemployment Spells? Evidence from Recent Cycles in the U.S. Labor Market
Farber, Henry S.; Valletta, Robert G. - 2013
In response to the Great Recession and sustained labor market downturn, the availability of unemployment insurance (UI … 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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319546
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Rewarding work : how to restore participation and self-support to free enterprise
Phelps, Edmund S. - 1997
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