Unemployment Benefits and Unemployment

The Impact of State Unemployment Benefits on Unemployment in America

Unemploxment vs. . . . : Reconsidering unemployment benefits

We develop an equilibrium search-matching model with risk-neutral agents and two-sided ex-ante heterogeneity. Unemployment insurance has the standard e®ect of reducing employment, but also helps workers to get a suitable job. The predictions of our simple model are consistent with the contrasting performance of the labor market in Europe and US in terms of unemployment, productivity growth and ...

Verification of unemployment benefits’ claims using Classifier Combination method

Unemployment insurance is one of the most popular insurance types in the modern world. The Social Security Organization is responsible for checking the unemployment benefits of individuals supported by unemployment insurance. Hand-crafted evaluation of unemployment claims requires a big deal of time and money. Data mining and machine learning as two efficient tools for data analysis can assist ...

Unemployment Benefits, Wages, and Living Costs

*Bureau of Employment Security, Program Division. 1 Issues in Social Security, a report to the House Committee on Ways and Means by the Committee's Social Security Technical Staff (79th Cong., 1st sess.), 1946, p. 388. O N E FEATURE of the Sta te unemployment insurance laws in this country about which there has been very little disagreement is the principle of r e lating weekly benefits to pas ...

Unemployment Benefits, Risk Aversion, and Migration Incentives

With reference to the EU enlargement, a framework is derived which allows the study of the effect of unemployment benefits on the migration decision. While benefits simply increase the expected gain for risk neutral individuals, they work as an insurance device for risk averse migrants; the results for the two groups might differ. Thus, the migration decision is reformulated as monetary lottery...