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The spike at benefit exhaustion: The role of measurement error in benefit eligibility
(Elsevier, 2019)
Many studies have found that the exit rate from unemployment insurance benefits to employment increases at the end of the entitlement period. The magnitude of this “spike” in the job finding rate at benefit exhaustion is ...
Long-term effects of extended unemployment benefits for older workers
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus, 2017-05-31)
This paper examines the long-term effects of extended unemployment benefits that older unemployed can collect until retirement in Finland. We consider a reform that increased the age threshold of this scheme from 55 to 57 ...
The spike at benefit exhaustion in the Finnish labor market
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus, 2017-05-31)
Many studies have found that the exit rate from unemployment increases in the vicinity of the exhaustion day of unemployment insurance benefits. The extent to which this spike is driven by job search behavior is important ...
Does subsidized part-time employment help unemployed workers to find full-time employment?
(Elsevier, 2019)
We study whether part-time work acts as a bridge towards full-time work for unemployed workers in Spain. We consider a time period when firms were encouraged to create part-time jobs by cutting employers' social security ...
Long-term effects of extended unemployment benefits for older workers
(Elsevier, 2020)
This paper examines the long-term effects of extended unemployment benefits that older unemployed can receive until retirement in Finland. We consider a reform that increased the age threshold of this scheme from 55 to 57. ...
Estimating the effects of potential benefit duration without variation in the maximum duration of unemployment benefits
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus, 2017-05-31)
This paper examines the effects of unemployment benefit duration in Finland. To overcome the problem that the maximum duration of benefits is the same for all unemployed we exploit two observations. First, despite the ...
The effects of unemployment benefit duration: Evidence from residual benefit duration
(Elsevier, 2020)
We examine the effects of unemployment benefit duration in Finland. Although the maximum duration is the same for all unemployed, potential benefit duration at the beginning of unemployment spells varies, because only ...
Technology, Labour Market Institutions and Early Retirement: Evidence from Finland
(Valtion taloudellinen tutkimuskeskus, 2020-12-23)
There are two major barriers to increasing employment of older workers. First, older workers engaged in codifiable, routine tasks are particularly prone to the risk of being displaced by computers and robots. Second, several ...
Unemployment Insurance in Finland: A Review of Recent Changes and Empirical Evidence on Behavioral Responses
(Talouspolitiikan arviointineuvosto, 2017-01-24)
The goal of this report is twofold. The first is to provide an overview of the Finnish unemployment insurance (UI) system. We describe all major changes in eligibility criteria, benefit levels and benefit durations since ...