Supply and Demand Effects of Unemployment Insurance Benefit Extensions : Evidence from U.S. Counties /

I use three decades of county-level data to estimate the effects of federal unemployment benefit extensions on economic activity. To overcome the reverse causality coming from the fact that benefit extensions are a function of state unemployment rates, I only use the within-state variation in outcom...

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Auteur principal: Hellwig, Klaus-Peter
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2021.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2021/070
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