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Issue: 1989-6
Experience Rating in Unemployment Insurance: Some Current Issues
DescriptionThis paper examines experience rating in unemployment insurance. Part I discuses the main objective of unemployment insurance while Part II defines some important experience rating concepts and describes the different ways that the states experience rate employers. Part III examines four issues associated with experience rating; the size of the interindustry subsidies, the incidence of employer …
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Issue: 1989-5
An Evaluation of the Feasibility of a Substate Area Extended Benefit Program
DescriptionThe purpose of this report is to assess the feasibility of developing and operating a program of extended UI benefits at the substate level. In principle, extended benefits might be more effectively targeted toward workers who are experiencing severe difficulties in finding new jobs if the program could be initiated on the basis of local labor market conditions. The extent to which this improved …
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 1989-3
New Jersey Unemployment Insurance Reemployment Demonstration Project
DescriptionThis final evaluation report for the New Jersey Unemployment Insurance Reemployment Demonstration Project consists of three major parts: (1) a short, policy-oriented summary, (2) an implementation and process report, and (3) an impact and benefit cost report. These three reports are published together here, but they were prepared as separate, stand-alone documents intended for different …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyRCT (Randomized Control Trial)
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Issue: 1989-2
Referral of Long-Term Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claimants to Reemployment Services, Revised Edition
DescriptionThis study addresses the feasibility of identifying and targeting services to long-term UI claimants who need reemployment services and who have reached the later stages of their UI benefit period. Specifically, the study examines the feasibility of targeting services to claimants who have been on UI for at least 22 weeks and who have reached the last 5 weeks of their benefit period. … Philip …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyQuantitative Analysis
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Issue: 1989-1
The Secretary's Seminars on Unemployment Insurance
DescriptionDuring 1988, a series of Secretary?s Seminars on Unemployment Insurance were held at the U.S. Department of Labor under the sponsorship of Secretary of Labor Ann McLaughlin. These seminars, which were attended by representatives of business, labor, and the general public, examined research on three important UI policy issues. The first seminar, held on June 27, 1988, addressed the widening gap …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyTechnical Assistance
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Issue: 1988-4
Referral of Long-Term Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claimants to Reemployment Services
DescriptionThis study addresses the feasibility of identifying and targeting services to long term UI claimants who need reemployment services and have reached the later stages of their UI benefit period. The study is designed to complement earlier UI claimants to accept reemployment services during the early during the early states of their unemployment period. … Alabama … Iowa … Indiana … Minnesota … New …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 1988-3
An Examination of Declining UI Claims During the 1980's
DescriptionClaims for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits that are payable under regular state programs declined significantly during the 1980s relative to total unemployment. The purpose of this report is to present the results of an extensive study of the resasons for this decline. This study was based on statistical analyses of national data over the 1948 to 1986 period, on analyses of more detailed …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyQuantitative Analysis
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Issue: 1988-2
UI Research Exchange
DescriptionThe UI Research Exchange is published by the Unemployment Insurance Service to increase the effectiveness of research throughout the UI program. To achieve this goals, the Exchange provides a means of communication among researchers and between researchers and policymakers. The Exchange is designed to be an open forum for all UI researchers. Two contributed papers are included in this issue. The …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyQualitative Analysis
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Issue: 1988-1
Work Search Among Unemployment Insurance Claimants: An Investigation of Some Effects of State Rules and Enforcement
DescriptionThe 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). … Alaska … Idaho … …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyQuantitative Analysis
Release Date:
Issue: 1987-2
Short-time Compensation: A Handbook of Basic Source Material
DescriptionThe purpose of this handbook is to provide a ready reference tool for those interested in short-time compensation (STC) whereby work sharing is tied to pro-rata payment of regular weekly unemployment insurance (UI) benefits, as an alternative to layoffs. This handbook provides: a copy of the federal legislation enacted in 1982; a 1986 evaluation of the short-time compensation (STC) programs in …
PopulationAdult, New Entrants/Reentrants
ProgramUnemployment Insurance
Research MethodologyTechnical Assistance