Unemployment compensation finance and labour market rigidity

Article Abstract:

An original feature of the U.S. unemployment benefit system, is the systematic use of experience rating. A simple matching model of a rigid labor market that includes firing costs, temporary jobs and a minimum wage in order to analyze this issue for the European labor market is discussed.

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Extended benefits and the duration of unemployment insurance spells: evidence from the New Jersey extended benefit program

Article Abstract:

The relationship between the maximum allowed duration of unemployment benefits and the duration of receipt of such benefits is examined. The effect of policy changes in New Jersey are assessed.

Evaluation, Unemployment insurance

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Should unemployment benefits decrease with the unemployment spell?

Article Abstract:

A new study investigates whether unemployment benefits should fall with the unemployment spell.

Research, Unemployment, Supplemental unemployment benefits

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