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• Events // 06.06.2024

  Unemployment Insurance with Policy Differentiation in Age and Contribution Time

  Policies differentiating coverage generosity based on the beneficiary's age and contribution time are ubiquitous in social insurance, yet they vary considerably. The paper presented in this ZEW Re
• Events // 24.04.2024

  Mitigating the Consequences of Job Loss (CANCELLED) Experimental Evidence from Ethiopia

  Job loss is a common shock in low-income countries, but formal insurance against it is typically limited. In the aftermath of a mass layoff in Ethiopia’s Hawassa Industrial Park, the paper present
• Events // 29.05.2019

  Optimal Social Assistance and Unemployment Insurance in a Life-Cycle Model of Family Labor Supply and Savings

  The speaker analyzes empirically the optimal mix and optimal generosity of social insurance and assistance programs. For this purpose, we specify a structural life-cycle model of the labor supply,
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  News // 14.12.2017

  Redistribution of Responsibilities Between EU and Member States Would Result in Considerable Savings

  There are many different ideas about what the future of the EU should look like, but one particularly controversial issue is how the different powers and responsibilities within Europe should be divid
• Publications // 02.12.2016

  ZEWnews - 11/12 - 2016

  Equal Opportunities: Political Participation Is Limited for US CitizensMinimum Wage in Germany – Burden on Young Companies Greater than ExpectedState Aid for
• News // 29.11.2016

  What Does an EU Unemployment Benefits Scheme Offer the Eurozone?

  The European debt crisis has set off a debate about deeper fiscal integration in the European Union. For a while now, there have been discussions about introducing an unemployment benefits scheme to s
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  News // 21.10.2016

  European Unemployment Benefit Scheme Offers Both Chances and Risks for the Eurozone

  The euro crisis has reignited the debate about deeper fiscal integration in the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). In this context, the idea of a common unemployment insurance system (EMU-UI)
• Events // 20.10.2016

  Chances and Risks of a European Unemployment Benefit Scheme

  Additional informationParticipation is by personal invitation only.ContactE-mail: LunchDebates@zew.de The Gr
• Publications // 12.12.2014

  ZEWnews English edition - 11/12 - 2014

  Bank Stress Test - Europe's Banks Lack Capital to Endure CrisisGermany and France Have Diverge
• Press Releases // 07.06.2005

  Extending the Entitlement to Unemployment Benefits is a Mistaken Approach

  The duration of entitlement to unemployment benefits for employees who have worked a long time within the same company should not be extended. - Empirical studies by the Centre for European Economic R