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Unemployment Insurance in Finland: A Review of Recent Changes and Empirical Evidence on Behavioral Responses
(VATT Institute for Economic Research, 2017-02-20)
The goal of this report is twofold. The first is to provide an overview of the Finnish unemployment insurance (UI) system. We describe all major changes in eligibility criteria, benefit levels and benefit durations since ...
The spike at benefit exhaustion: The role of measurement error in benefit eligibility
(Elsevier, 2019)
Many studies have found that the exit rate from unemployment insurance benefits to employment increases at the end of the entitlement period. The magnitude of this “spike” in the job finding rate at benefit exhaustion is ...
Long-term effects of extended unemployment benefits for older workers
(Elsevier, 2020)
This paper examines the long-term effects of extended unemployment benefits that older unemployed can receive until retirement in Finland. We consider a reform that increased the age threshold of this scheme from 55 to 57. ...
The effects of unemployment benefit duration: Evidence from residual benefit duration
(Elsevier, 2020)
We examine the effects of unemployment benefit duration in Finland. Although the maximum duration is the same for all unemployed, potential benefit duration at the beginning of unemployment spells varies, because only ...