Unemployment Traps: Do Financial Dis-incentives matter?
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Note: Published in: Peder J. Pedersen & Nina Smith. Unemployment Traps: Do Financial Dis-incentives matter?. European Sociological Review. 2002: 271-288.
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- Pedersen, Peder J. & Smith, Nina, 2001. "Unemployment Traps: Do Financial Disincentives Matter?," IZA Discussion Papers 274, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
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Keywords
Unemployment traps; Incentives; Job attitudes;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I38 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Government Programs; Provision and Effects of Welfare Programs
- J32 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Retirement Plans; Private Pensions
- J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-LAB-2002-07-04 (Labour Economics)
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