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A Longitudinal Survey of Unemployment Insurance Recipients in Two Regions in California

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  • Joanne Lee
  • Karen Needels
  • Walter Nicholson

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This study used longitudinal survey data to investigate how unemployment insurance recipients in California changed their job search strategies and ways of coping with financial hardships during a six- to nine-month period after they started receiving benefits.

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  • Joanne Lee & Karen Needels & Walter Nicholson, "undated". "A Longitudinal Survey of Unemployment Insurance Recipients in Two Regions in California," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 982c8e2b780e479ea249e7b05, Mathematica Policy Research.
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    unemployment; insurance; California; benefits; longitudinal; survey;
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