00000nam 2200000za 4500 9.612851 CaOODSP 20200330165242 ta 150406|1995||||xxc||||| f|0| 0 eng d 0-662-24148-7 CaOODSP eng n-cn--- LU2-153/212-1995E Canada. Human Resources Development Canada. Unemployment Insurance. Unemployment Insurance and job search productivity by Pierre-Yves Crémieux et al. Ottawa - Ontario : Human Resources Development Canada. 1995. 64p. : graphs, references, tables ; 30 cm. Unemployment Insurance evaluation series "This paper analyzes the effectiveness of the Unemployment Insurance regular benefits (UI) program in enhancing the productivity of job search. We focus on the linkages between several UI parameters and the behavioural responses of the unemployed, and assess the impact of these responses on job search outcomes. The intensity of the job search is the particular behavioural response that is emphasized, while the duration of unemployment spells and the wage obtained upon re-employment are the two job-search outcomes that are examined. We also assess the impact of UI parameters on these outcomes. The policy implications of the results are discussed in the conclusion."--Abstract. This paper analyzes the effectiveness of the Unemployment Insurance regular benefits (UI) program in enhancing the productivity of job search. We focus on the linkages between several UI parameters and the behavioural responses of the unemployed, and assess the impact of these responses on job search outcomes. The intensity of the job search is the particular behavioural response that is emphasized, while the duration of unemployment spells and the wage obtained upon re-employment are the two job-search outcomes that are examined. We also assess the impact of UI parameters on these outcomes. The policy implications of the results are discussed in the conclusion.--Abstract Softcover 96-05 1996-02-02 Employment insurance gcpds Crémieux, Pierre-Yves Unemployment Insurance and job search productivity (CaOODSP)9.806144 Unemployment insurance evaluation series. (CaOODSP)9.514754 IN-AH-212E-08-95