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Unemployment insurance benefits shorten job search duration, study finds.

Journal of Labor Economics
The Effect of Unemployment Insurance on Unemployment Duration
Moshe Ben‐Horim, Dror Zuckerman

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Unemployment insurance benefits can help people find jobs faster. When someone is out of work and has limited money, these benefits can help them search for a job more effectively. This means they are likely to find a new job sooner than if they didn't have these benefits.