{"id":25715,"date":"2020-11-12T11:49:27","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/?p=25715"},"modified":"2020-11-12T11:57:41","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T16:57:41","slug":"images-of-the-day-unemployment-claims-plummeted-faster-after-600-checks-expired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/25715\/images-of-the-day-unemployment-claims-plummeted-faster-after-600-checks-expired\/","title":{"rendered":"Images of the Day:  Unemployment Claims Plummeted Faster After $600 Checks Expired"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the nation debates continuing coronavirus stimulus, AEI offers an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aei.org\/poverty-studies\/unemployment-claims-have-fallen-faster-since-the-600-unemployment-bonus-expired\/?mkt_tok=eyJpIjoiT0dKall6Tm1abUUzTURGaSIsInQiOiIyVk5aZXp5YlkwOTF6c3RZenBLUFJWWk42ak5UYXlHUFk1cEo5YmtGelpcLzg3WVBCOEJaNkhsdXJpc3VoRGg5KzFiN2tZNndGOVN5YnB3Z3FzcERXVldiVW1YUUFLT2RTZVkxeEJDSEtmZkgzU3p1Y2dvSzlWcXkxSDkwQkJ3bTQifQ%3D%3D\">eye-opening analysis<\/a>:\u00a0 Unemployment claims plummeted and the employment picture improved much faster after those $600 checks expired, reestablishing that while we always want to help those who cannot help themselves, government payouts can sometimes reduce incentives and ability to return to the workforce.\u00a0 And this doesn&#8217;t even reflect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/the-jobs-keep-coming-11604706131?mod=itp_wsj&amp;ru=yahoo\">remarkably positive employment reports<\/a> released by the government since the end dates:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aei.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Weidinger-9_23-chart-1-1024x560.jpg\" alt=\"Unemployment Claimes Dropped\" width=\"562\" height=\"307\" \/> Continuing Unemployment Claims Dropped<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aei.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Weidinger-9_23-chart-2-1024x579.jpg\" alt=\"Initial Unemployment Claimes Dropped\" width=\"563\" height=\"318\" \/> Initial Unemployment Claims Dropped<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the nation debates continuing coronavirus stimulus, AEI offers an eye-opening analysis:\u00a0 Unemployment claims plummeted and the employment picture improved much faster after those $600 checks expired, reestablishing that while we always want to help those who cannot help themselves, government payouts can sometimes reduce incentives and ability to return to the workforce.\u00a0 And this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5101,2132,27,179,18],"class_list":["post-25715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-coronavirus","tag-employment","tag-jobs","tag-stimulus","tag-unemployment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25715"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25722,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25715\/revisions\/25722"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cfif.org\/v\/freedom_line_blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}