# Unemployment benefit (CH

- Canonical URL: https://www.gerhardmerk.de/unemployment-benefit-ch
- Post ID: 590508
- Modified: 2023-07-25T21:12:53+00:00
- Language: en

## Definition

Arbeitslosenentschädigung] (unemployment pay, out-of-work benefits, dole): Generally, the transfer of payment funds to the unemployed (money given to the unemployed by the government or a compulsory para-governmental insurance system). - In Germany, unemployment assistance and social assistance have been combined under this name (Arbeitslosengeld II, abbreviated to ALG II) since the beginning of 2005. - See Brückengeld, Feiergeld, - Cf. Monthly Report of the Deutsche Bundesbank of September 2006, pp. 68 f. (explanation of the law; overview), Monthly Report of the Deutsche Bundesbank of November 2007, p. 72 (consequences of an increase in the duration of unemployment benefit; references to two empirical studies in the footnotes). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

## Machine-readable

- Generator: Merk Knowledge 1.1.1