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The Effect of Unemployment Insurance on Unemployment Duration

Journal of Labor Economics, 1987
This paper shows that unemployment insurance benefits could decrease the expected duration of unemployment induced by search. An unemployed person who has to finance search from limited resources may use the benefits to intensify search effort and lower the expected duration of unemployment.
Ben-Horim, Moshe, Zuckerman, Dror
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Unemployment and Unemployment Relief

2018
This chapter examines the extent of cyclical, seasonal, and casual unemployment from 1870 to 1914, and shows that reported unemployment rates greatly understate the probability of job loss faced by manual workers. It also reveals the public and private battles over relief for the unemployed.
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Unemployment Scarring in High Unemployment Regions [PDF]

open access: possibleEconomics Bulletin, 2002
This paper investigates the effect of individual unemployment experiences on re-employment wages. The empirical analysis is carried out on a panel of Italian individuals. The main result is that while in the northern regions the effect is similar to the one estimated for the UK, in the southern area of the country the impact is not significant. We link
LUPI, Claudio, ORDINE P.
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Unemployment and Health

Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 1995
The effect of unemployment on health Is an emotive issue. Careful appraisal of published work is required. Furthermore, when considering potential psychiatric illness effects, the prevalence of such illness in all populations must be allowed for before assuming unemployment to be a significant causal stressor.
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Growth and Unemployment

The Review of Economic Studies, 1994
Summary: This paper analyses the effects of growth on long-run unemployment using a search model of equilibrium unemployment where growth arises explicitly from the introduction of new technologies that require labour reallocation for their implementation. The analysis uncovers and compares between two competing effects of growth on unemployment.
Aghion, Philippe, Howitt, Peter
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Structural Unemployment [PDF]

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Whenever unemployment stays high for an extended period, it is common to see analyses, statements, and rebuttals about the extent to which the high unemployment is structural, not cyclical. This brief views the Beveridge curve pattern of unemployment and vacancy rates and the related matching function as proxies for the functioning of the labor market,
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Expectations of Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment Duration

Journal of Labor Economics, 1998
Over the years there have been frequent changes in unemployment insurance (UI) benefits. Such changes could influence spells in progress as well as future spells. If individuals anticipate changes, they are likely to adjust their behavior. The effect of changes in benefits on unemployment duration, therefore, will be difficult to predict accurately ...
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Unemployment and Diabetes

Diabetic Medicine, 1989
Unemployment was examined in a random sample of diabetic clinic attenders and a group of non‐diabetic control subjects aged 17–65 years, selected from eight different centres in Great Britain. Data on employment were obtained using a postal questionnaire and medical details were collected from diabetic clinic notes. Out of a 61 % response rate, 22 % of
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Unemployability and involuntary unemployment

2002
People differ in their abilities. They may be quicker or slower and make one or ten pins in a day, or rather one or ten units of specialized tasks in Adam Smith’s pin factory. They may be more or less qualified in text processing and type one or five letters in an hour.
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THE MEANING OF UNEMPLOYMENT

New Blackfriars, 1920
It is not unemployment alone, but the unemployment carrying with it a stoppage of pay that chiefly concerns us here. When a living is guaranteed by dividends, pension, or a sufficiently large dole, we can, for the most part, bear without discomfort the inconvenience of “no work.”To-day there are in Great Britain at least a million capable people, men ...
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