The Unemployment Insurance (UI) system in the United States has played a decisive lifeline role in effectively … before - despite that the average duration of unemployment had almost doubled in the aftermath of the Great Recession. The … introduce - for example in Europe - a common unemployment insurance scheme for macroeconomic stabilization. …

We examine how a 16-week cut in potential unemployment insurance (UI) duration in Missouri affected search behavior of … estimates to simulate the unemployment rate assuming no market-level externalities. The simulated response, which implies almost … a one percentage point decline in the unemployment rate, closely approximates the estimated change in the unemployment …

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress expanded unemployment insurance (UI) benefits in three ways. First, it … are eligible to receive UI via the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) program. Third, it extended the duration of …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses had to close and unemployment skyrocketed. To help the unemployed, the … CARES Act increased US unemployment benefits by $600 a week, which increased unemployment benefit replacement rates (benefit … difficulty finding applicants for their vacancies after the CARES Act, despite the large increase in unemployment benefits …

untersucht, ob die Arbeitslosenversicherung dazu beigetragen hat, die Arbeitslosigkeit zu senken. Die deskriptive Analyse und …The analysis is about the compulsory German unemployment insurance system (GUIS). It is known that GUIS did nothing to … prevent the continuous rise of the rate of unemployment since the 1970s. The empirical literature about GUIS indicates that …

The CARES Act implemented in response to the COVID-19 crisis dramatically increases the generosity of unemployment … insurance (UI) benefits, triggering concerns about its substantial impact on unemployment. This paper combines a labor market … search-matching model with the SIR-type infection dynamics to study the effects of CARES UI on both unemployment and …