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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF THE UNEMPLOYMENT BETWEEN ROMANIA AND MOLDOVA [PDF]
Annals of the University of Petrosani: Economics, 2012 Recently, the social security literature noted a major change towards the legal aspects in this field, lowering the importance of the expense and tax issues pursued by economists in their activities.
CLAUDIA ISAC +2 more
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Outsourcing, Unemployment and Welfare Policy [PDF]
The paper investigates the consequences of outsourcing of labor intensive activities to low-wage economies. This trend challenges the two basic functions of the welfare state, redistribution and social insurance when private unemployment insurance ...
Christian Keuschnigg, Evelyn Ribi
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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper aimed to comparatively examine the function of three risk‐coping strategies, namely savings, borrowings, and work‐hour adjustments, during two major economic crises in Thailand. Using the Socioeconomic Survey (SES) collected by the National Statistical Office (NSO) in Thailand, we examined data from the 1998 financial crisis and the
Aeggarchat Sirisankanan, Papar Kananurak
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Social Science Research Network, 2018 A key question in labor market research is how the unemployment insurance system affects unemployment rates and labor market dynamics. We revisit this old question studying the German Hartz reforms.
Benjamin Hartung, Philip Jung, M. Kuhn
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Differences in patterns of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder medication use in US children
JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Understanding attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication patterns is crucial for optimizing treatment outcomes. There are limited data on racial, ethnic, gender and socioeconomic treatment differences across longitudinal national samples.
Jennie E. Ryan +4 more
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Unemployment insurance and home production [PDF]
In this paper, we incorporate home production into a quantitative model of unemployment and show that realistic levels of home production have a significant impact on the optimal unemployment insurance rate.
Taskin, Temel
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Unemployment Insurance Generosity and Aggregate Employment
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2017 This paper examines the impact of unemployment insurance (UI) on aggregate employment by exploiting cross-state variation in the maximum benefit duration during the Great Recession.
Christopher Boone +3 more
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Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background Routine in‐hospital screening of social risk factors linked with poor health outcomes is not done in Singapore, where an aging population pays for 25% healthcare costs out‐of‐pocket despite universal coverage. Objective We developed and implemented a social risk screening tool for hospitalised patients and reported the association ...
Orlanda Q. M. Goh +10 more
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Part-Time Unemployment and Optimal Unemployment Insurance [PDF]
A significant fraction of the labor force consists of employed workers who are part-time unemployed (underemployed) in the sense that they are unable to work as much as they prefer.
Bertil Holmlund, Susanne Ek
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The Changing Consequences of Unemployment for Household Finances
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences, 2017 In this article we present new evidence that the capacity of households to cover earnings lost during spells of unemployment through a combination of drawing down of wealth and receipt of unemployment insurance and other transfer payments is very limited
William T. Dickens +2 more
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