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Preferences for European unemployment insurance: a question of economic ideology or EU support?
Against the backdrop of proposals to introduce a European unemployment insurance scheme, we study public support for such schemes by conducting a conjoint experiment on support for European unemployment insurance in 13 EU member states.
Theresa Kuhn +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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The Effect of Job Loss and Unemployment Insurance on Crime in Brazil
We investigate the impact of job loss on crime and the mitigating role of unemployment benefits, exploiting detailed individual‐level data linking employment careers, criminal records, and welfare registries for the universe of male workers in Brazil ...
D. Britto, P. Pinotti, B. Sampaio
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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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The Role of Caseworkers in Unemployment Insurance: Evidence from Unplanned Absences
Caseworkers are the main human resources used to provide social services. This paper asks whether and how much caseworkers matter for the outcomes of unemployed individuals.
Amelie Schiprowski
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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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Obavezno socijalno osiguranje radnika u jugoslovenskoj kraljevini 1922–1939. [PDF]
The paper analyses the implementation of workers’ insurance in the Yugoslav kingdom from 1922 to 1939. The Law on Workers’ Insurance of 1922 provided the legal frame not only for sickness, accident, infirmity, old age and death, but also for unemployment.
Jelena Radović-Stojanović +1 more
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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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A Critique of the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill, 2015 [PDF]
The contribution critically reflects on the proposed amendments to the Unemployment Insurance Act Act 63 of 2001 (the UIA / the Act), introduced via the provisions of the Unemployment Insurance Amendment Bill of 2015 (B25-2015).
Marius Olivier, Avinash Govindjee
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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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