Work Search Among Unemployment Insurance Claimants: An Investigation of Some Effects of State Rules and Enforcement

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Work Search Among Unemployment Insurance Claimants: An Investigation of Some Effects of State Rules and Enforcement

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1988-1

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The purpose of the study was to determine the effects of UI work search rules, the characteristics of claimants, and labor-market conditions on the work-search behavior of claimants (which is an intermediate outcome of interest) and on the length of UI claims spells, the job-finding success of claimants, and UI payment error rates (which are the ultimate outcomes of interest).