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Effects of a Higher Replacement Rate on Unemployment Durations, Employment, and Earnings

Effects of a Higher Replacement Rate on Unemployment Durations, Employment, and Earnings

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Effects of a Higher Replacement Rate on Unemployment Durations, Employment, and Earnings

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Effects of a Higher Replacement Rate on Unemployment Durations, Employment, and Earnings

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Heidelberg: Springer

Journal title

Schweizerische Zeitschrift für Volkswirtschaft und Statistik, 2015-01, Vol.151 (1), p.3-25

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English

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Heidelberg: Springer

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This paper discusses the effects of a higher unemployment benefit replacement rate on unemployment durations, employment and earnings. A reform of the Swiss unemployment insurance in July 2003 increased the replacement rate by up to 5.88 ppt for individuals who earned between 3,536 and 4,340 CHF and have no children, while it did not change the rep...

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Effects of a Higher Replacement Rate on Unemployment Durations, Employment, and Earnings

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2423665702

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2423665702

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ISSN

2235-6282

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2235-6282

DOI

10.1007/BF03399412

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