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Sjoberg, Ola – Social Forces, 2010
This article argues that unemployment benefits are providing a crucial but often overlooked function by reducing the insecurity associated with modern labor markets. Because job insecurity is associated with concerns about future financial security, economic support during unemployment may lessen the negative effects of job insecurity on employed…
Descriptors: Unemployment, Insurance, Welfare Services, Job Security