Study: Jobless benefit recipients spend more time looking for work

As Congress continues to mull whether to extend unemployment benefits, a new government study bolsters the case for doing so. Jobless Americans who receive benefits spend more time looking for work than those who don’t receive them (pdf), according to a new study by Congress’s non-partisan Joint Economic Committee. The finding undercuts the claim, advanced

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Study: Jobless benefit recipients spend more time looking for work

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