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| Author: | McVicar, D. |
| Title: | Does job search monitoring intensity affect unemployment? Evidence from Northern Ireland |
| Journal: | Economica
2010 : APR, VOL. 77:306, p. 296-313 |
| Index terms: | unemployment job search labour markets Northern Ireland |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This paper offers new estimates of monitoring impacts by exploiting plausibly exogenous periods with search monitoring being temporarily withdrawn during a series of benefit office repairments in Northern Ireland. As expected, withdrawal of monitoring significantly increases the stock of unemployment benefit recipients through reduced outflows. |
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