Month: August 2021
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Early withdrawal of pandemic UI: impact on job finding in July using Current Population Survey
Arindrajit Dube August 20, 2021 In Coombs et al. (2021), we use bank transaction level data from Earnin to track job finding rates of those previously unemployed and receiving UI benefits for 19 states where pandemic UI expired in June versus 23 states which decided to retain the federal benefits through September. We found that…