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Benefit entitlement and unemployment duration: The role of policy endogeneity

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Lalive, Rafael
Zweimuller, Josef

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Volume (Year): 88 (2004)
Issue (Month): 12 (December)
Pages: 2587-2616
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  6. Wilke, Ralf A. & Lo, Simon M. S. & Arntz, Melanie, 2007. "Bounds Analysis of Competing Risks: A Nonparametric Evaluation of the Effect of Unemployment Benefits on Imigration in Germany," ZEW Discussion Papers 07-049, ZEW - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung / Center for European Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
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