Following on from our previous blog post on this topic, we invite you to try out our improved European Unemployment Insurance (EUI) scheme simulator which now includes a line graph to chart the evolution of the net flows from the scheme and its situation, as well as a heat map of all European countries.
Chosen excerpts by Job Market Monitor. Read the whole story at Interactive: Do it yourself European Unemployment Insurance | Grégory Claeys, Simon Ganem, Pia Hüttl and Thomas Walsh at Bruegel.org.
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