Duration of Unemployment Benefits and Quality of Post-Unemployment Jobs: Evidence from a Natural Experiment

This paper investigates how the potential duration of unemployment benefits affects the quality of post-unemployment jobs. It takes advantage of a natural experiment introduced by a change in Slovenia's unemployment insurance law that substantially reduced the potential benefit duration. Althou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: van Ours, Jan C., Vodopivec, Milan
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
JOB
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/10/7122151/duration-unemployment-benefits-quality-post-unemployment-jobs-evidence-natural-experiment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9005