Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity

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Autor(a) principal: Albuquerque, Rodrigo Vieira da Silva Caldeira de
Data de Publicação: 2023
Tipo de documento: Dissertação
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10362/155937
Resumo: This paper analyzes the effects of unemployment insurance benefits on firms’ profitability and the impact of labor productivity changes in this relation. Using panel regression analysis with data from heterogeneous firms across multiple industries and US states, we find that there is no statistically significant relation between unemployment subsidies and firms’ profitability, except when we narrow our analysis to specific industries or dimensions. Additionally, our findings suggest that higher unemployment benefits lead to increased labor productivity in firms.
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spelling Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivityUnemployment insuranceFirm profitabilityUnemployment riskLabor productivityDomínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e GestãoThis paper analyzes the effects of unemployment insurance benefits on firms’ profitability and the impact of labor productivity changes in this relation. Using panel regression analysis with data from heterogeneous firms across multiple industries and US states, we find that there is no statistically significant relation between unemployment subsidies and firms’ profitability, except when we narrow our analysis to specific industries or dimensions. Additionally, our findings suggest that higher unemployment benefits lead to increased labor productivity in firms.Soares, Maria Margarida FigueiredoRUNAlbuquerque, Rodrigo Vieira da Silva Caldeira de2023-07-28T13:24:41Z2023-01-112023-01-112023-01-11T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesisapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10362/155937TID:203311701enginfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2024-03-11T05:38:33Zoai:run.unl.pt:10362/155937Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T03:56:16.898987Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
title Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
spellingShingle Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
Albuquerque, Rodrigo Vieira da Silva Caldeira de
Unemployment insurance
Firm profitability
Unemployment risk
Labor productivity
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
title_short Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
title_full Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
title_fullStr Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
title_full_unstemmed Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
title_sort Unemployment insurance benefits and firms- profitability - the impact of labor productivity
author Albuquerque, Rodrigo Vieira da Silva Caldeira de
author_facet Albuquerque, Rodrigo Vieira da Silva Caldeira de
author_role author
dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Soares, Maria Margarida Figueiredo
RUN
dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Albuquerque, Rodrigo Vieira da Silva Caldeira de
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Unemployment insurance
Firm profitability
Unemployment risk
Labor productivity
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
topic Unemployment insurance
Firm profitability
Unemployment risk
Labor productivity
Domínio/Área Científica::Ciências Sociais::Economia e Gestão
description This paper analyzes the effects of unemployment insurance benefits on firms’ profitability and the impact of labor productivity changes in this relation. Using panel regression analysis with data from heterogeneous firms across multiple industries and US states, we find that there is no statistically significant relation between unemployment subsidies and firms’ profitability, except when we narrow our analysis to specific industries or dimensions. Additionally, our findings suggest that higher unemployment benefits lead to increased labor productivity in firms.
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