Summary This paper evaluates a job search assistance program for unemployed teachers where the assignment to is dynamic. We discuss methodology of estimating dynamic treatment effects and identification conditions. In empirical analysis, we use administrative data from unique institutional environment in which observe all variables determining program. allows us compare results discrete‐time ev...

The job search literature suggests that on-the-job search reduces the probability of unemployed people finding a job. However, there is little evidence that employed and unemployed job seekers are similar or apply for the same jobs. We compare employed and unemployed job seekers in terms of their individual characteristics, preferences over working hours, job-search strategies and employment hi...