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Unemployment Insurance Benefit Levels and Consumption Changes

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Martin Browning
Thomas Crossley

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We use a Canadian survey of the unemployment to examine how household expenditures after a job loss respond to the level of income replacement provided by UI.

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Paper provided by Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University in its series CEPR Discussion Papers with number 405.

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Date of creation: Aug 1999
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Keywords: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ; LIVING STANDARDS ; CONSUMPTION; Liquidity constraints;

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D91 - Microeconomics - - Intertemporal Choice and Growth - - - Intertemporal Consumer Choice; Life Cycle Models and Saving
J65 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, and Vacancies - - - Unemployment Insurance; Severance Pay; Plant Closings

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