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Why is There a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?

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  • van Ours, J.C.

    (Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management)

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  • Boone, J. & van Ours, J.C., 2009. "Why is There a Spike in the Job Finding Rate at Benefit Exhaustion?," Other publications TiSEM cced0188-dc9d-4b91-ba22-1, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
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