Results 1 to 10 of about 683,461 (201)
Unemployment Insurance, Health-Related Social Needs, Health Care Access, and Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic. [PDF]
JAMA Intern Med, 2021 Question: Is living in a household that receives unemployment insurance benefits associated with lower risk for health-related social needs, delayed healthcare, and depressive symptoms among those in households that experienced job loss during the COVID ...
Berkowitz SA, Basu S.
europepmc +2 more sources
US unemployment insurance replacement rates during the pandemic. [PDF]
J Public Econ, 2020 We use micro data on earnings together with the details of each state's unemployment insurance (UI) system to compute the distribution of UI benefits after the uniform $600 Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) supplement implemented by the ...
Ganong P, Noel P, Vavra J.
europepmc +2 more sources
JAMA Netw Open, 2021 Key Points Question Was the receipt of unemployment insurance and a $600/wk federal supplement to unemployment insurance associated with reduced food insecurity among people in low- and middle-income households who lost work during the coronavirus ...
Raifman J, Bor J, Venkataramani A.
europepmc +2 more sources
Nowcasting unemployment insurance claims in the time of COVID-19. [PDF]
Int J Forecast, 2022 Near-term forecasts, also called nowcasts, are most challenging but also most important when the economy experiences an abrupt change. In this paper, we explore the performance of models with different information sets and data structures in order to ...
Larson WD, Sinclair TM.
europepmc +2 more sources
Unemployment insurance program accessibility and suicide rates in the United States. [PDF]
Prev Med, 2020 Unemployment is a risk factor for suicide. Unemployment insurance is the primary policy tool in the United States for alleviating the burden of unemployment on individuals.
Kaufman JA, Livingston MD, Komro KA.
europepmc +2 more sources
U.S. Unemployment insurance through the Covid-19 crisis [PDF]
Journal of Government and Economics, 2023 The Unemployment Insurance (UI) system in the United States has played a decisive lifeline role in effectively mitigating the economic and social impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, which prompted the largest expansion of UI programs in history, one that is
Francesco Spadafora
doaj +2 more sources
On households and unemployment insurance [PDF]
Quantitative Economics, 2020 We study unemployment insurance in a framework where the main source of heterogeneity among agents is the type of household they live in: some agents live alone while others live with their spouses as a family. Our exercise is motivated by the fact that married individuals can rely on spousal income to smooth labor market shocks, while singles cannot ...
Choi, Sekyu, Valladares-Esteban, Arnau
openaire +6 more sources
Unemployment insurance and food insecurity among people who lost employment in the wake of COVID-19
medRxiv, 2020 Forty million U.S. residents lost their jobs in the first two months of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. In response, the Federal Government expanded unemployment insurance benefits in both size ($600 supplement) and scope (to include ...
Raifman J, Bor J, Venkataramani A.
europepmc +2 more sources
Unemployment Insurance during a Pandemic [PDF]
The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Research Working Papers, 2020 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 ...
Fang, Lei, Nie, Jun, Xie, Zoe
openaire +3 more sources
Unemployment Insurance and Unemployment Spells [PDF]
Econometrica, 1990 This paper tests the effects of the level and length of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits on unemployment durations. The paper particularly studies individual behavior during the weeks just prior to when benefits lapse. Higher UI benefits are found to have a strong negative effect on the probability of leaving unemployment.
Bruce D. Meyer
openaire +2 more sources