Unemployment Insurance

Equity in Unemployment Insurance Benefit Access
An addition to O’Leary, Wanderer, and Spriggs 2021 paper.
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Equity in Unemployment Insurance Benefit Access
Leveraging unemployment insurance eligibility requirements, we examine scenarios in which states are more difficult or less difficult to obtain benefits and what characteristics these states have.
Christopher J. O'Leary, William Spriggs, Stephen Wanderer, Felipe Juan
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The Importance of Considering State Eligibility Requirements for Equitable Unemployment Insurance Access: Lessons from the Great Recession and COVID-19
This is an addition to the literature by using political factors and UI eligibility requirements to understand the constraints applicants undergo.
Felipe Juan, William Spriggs
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