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How Income Changes During Unemployment

Evidence from Tax Return Data

Laura Kawano and Sara LaLumia
Journal of Human Resources, March 2017, 52 (2) 418-456; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.52.2.0414-6319R2
Laura Kawano
Laura Kawano is a research affiliate in the Office of Tax Policy Research at the University of Michigan; this research was conducted while she was a financial economist in the Office of Tax Analysis at the U.S. Department of Treasury. Sara LaLumia is an associate professor in the Department of Economics at Williams College.
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Laura Kawano is a research affiliate in the Office of Tax Policy Research at the University of Michigan; this research was conducted while she was a financial economist in the Office of Tax Analysis at the U.S. Department of Treasury. Sara LaLumia is an associate professor in the Department of Economics at Williams College.
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vol. 52 no. 2 418-456
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https://doi.org/10.3368/jhr.52.2.0414-6319R2
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0022-166X
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1548-8004
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  • Received April 1, 2014
  • Accepted October 1, 2015
  • Published online April 27, 2017.

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  1. Laura Kawano is a research affiliate in the Office of Tax Policy Research at the University of Michigan; this research was conducted while she was a financial economist in the Office of Tax Analysis at the U.S. Department of Treasury. Sara LaLumia is an associate professor in the Department of Economics at Williams College.
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