Table A8.
Study | Elasticity | Period | Time Series Frequency |
---|---|---|---|
1. Initial Claims | |||
Stapleton et al. (1988) | Annual | ||
DI only | 0.28** | 1980–1993 | |
0.24** | 1980–1987 | ||
0.25** | 1988–1993 | ||
DI concurrent | 0.26** | 1980–1993 | |
0.09 | 1980–1987 | ||
0.26** | 1988–1993 | ||
Cutler et al. (2012) | 0.31*** | 2001–2011 | Quarterly |
Maestas et al. (2015) | 0.19*** | 1992–2012 | Monthly |
0.10*** | 2006m10–2012m12 | ||
Maestas et al. (2020) (this paper) |
0.25*** | 2006–2012 | Monthly |
2. Initial Awards | |||
Stapleton et al. (1988) | 1988–1992 | Annual | |
DI only, men | 0.18** | ||
DI only, women | 0.06 | ||
DI concurrent, men | 0.19** | ||
DI concurrent, women | 0.02 | ||
Maestas et al. (2015) | −0.21*** | 1992–2012 | Monthly |
−0.04 | 2006m10–2012m12 | ||
Maestas et al. (2020) (this paper) |
0.14* | 2006–2012 | Monthly |
3. Total Awards | |||
Maestas et al. (2020) (this paper) |
0.19*** | 2006–2012 | Monthly |
Notes:
Significant at the 1% level.
Significant at the 5% level.
Significant at the 10% level. Dependent variables are measured in log of rates which are measured as the number of claims per 1000 population. Independent variables are logs of the unemployment rate.