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Unemployment is one of the economic disorders that affect the economic growth rate. In addition, the recent pandemic outbreak has turned the medical crisis into a global financial downturn, threatening the health and employment of people around the world.
Quisty Prima Zanellia +2 more
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Compulsory unemployment insurance in Italy
The article outlines the essential features of the Italian system of unemployment insurance with special reference to the field of application; the conditions limiting the enjoyment of insurance benefits; the amount of the insurance benefits and ...
G. PAPA
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The health effects of US unemployment insurance policy: does income from unemployment benefits prevent cardiovascular disease? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies suggest that unemployment predicts increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, but whether unemployment insurance programs mitigate this risk has not been assessed.
Stefan Walter +2 more
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Integration of Unemployment Insurance with Retirement Insurance [PDF]
This paper analyzes a social insurance system that integrates unemployment insurance with a pension program through an individual account, allowing workers to borrow against their future wage income to finance consumption during an unemployment episode and thus improving their search incentives while reducing risks.
Yun, Jungyoll, Stiglitz, Joseph E.
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Unemployment Insurance during a Pandemic [PDF]
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
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Unemployment Insurance Design and Its Effects: Evidence for Uruguay
Using unemployment insurance records and social security labor histories, we provide evidence of the impacts of recent changes in the unemployment insurance system of Uruguay.
Verónica Amarante +2 more
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Lessons from the ongoing crisis for labour market institutions in Russia [PDF]
The paper discusses the role of unemployment insurance system in economic development in general and in the context of the ongoing crisis due to the forced lockdown related to COVID-19. The key elements of employment subsidy programs with reduced working
Irina A. Denisova
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Unemployment insurance and seasonal unemployment [PDF]
Abstract The increased interest in labor market theory and policy during the past years has also intensified the interest in the design and effects of the unemployment insurance system. Previously, economists concentrated mainly on the role of the system as an automatic stabilizer and on its effect on the income distribution.
P. G. Edebalk, E. Wadensjö
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The Canadian Unemployment Insurance Generosity: Reflections From A Comparative Analysis
The unemployment compensation system is at the centre of the current economic and political debate in many Western countries which, under the effects of the increase in public debt, must decide the level of their unemployment insurance while taking into ...
Samir Amine
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Unemployment insurance (UI) provides temporary income support to workers who have lost their jobs and are seeking reemployment. This chapter reviews the origins of the federal-state UI system in the United States and outlines its principles and goals. It also describes the conditions for benefit eligibility, the benefits themselves, and their financing.
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