Unemployment insurance benefits and income smoothing
Labor unemployment insurance reduces unemployment concerns. We argue that these benefits moderate incentives to smooth earnings to reduce employees’ concerns about unemployment risk. Using exogenous variations in unemployment insurance benefits, we find evidence consistent with this argument. We als...
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Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
2019
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