Labor-Economics

Online First Review of Economic Studies 18 Jun 2026

Unemployment Insurance, Starting Salaries, and Jobs

Gordon B. Dahl · Matthew M. Knepper

Seven U.S. states permanently cut unemployment insurance (UI) benefits by 30–64 percent between 2011 and 2014, providing the study’s quasi-experimental variation. North Carolina enacted the …

Unemployment Insurance Wages Labor Economics

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