The design of unemployment transfers: evidence from a dynamic structural life-cycle model

In this paper we use a dynamic structural life-cycle model to analyze the employment, fiscal and welfare effects induced by unemployment insurance. The model features a detailed specification of the tax and transfer system, including unemployment insurance benefits which depend on an individual...

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Main Authors: Prowse, V, Haan, P
Format: Working paper
Published: University of Oxford 2010