Unemployment Insurance Benefit Levels and Consumption Changes

Martin Browning and Thomas Crossley ()

No 405, CEPR Discussion Papers from Centre for Economic Policy Research, Research School of Economics, Australian National University

Abstract: We use a Canadian survey of the unemployment to examine how household expenditures after a job loss respond to the level of income replacement provided by UI.

Keywords: UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE; LIVING STANDARDS; CONSUMPTION; Liquidity constraints (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: D91 J65 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 33 pages
Date: 1999-08
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