“…Based on interviews with job losers, Gould-Werth (2016) finds that some firms actively help workers in claiming UI, whereas others are indifferent, and still others actively impede claims. Auray, Fuller, and Lkhagvasuren (2019) and Auray and Fuller (2020) use state-by-time variation in unclaimed benefits to study the effect of denied claims on UI take-up and link their results to experience rating. 4 For surveys of program take-up, see, for example, Currie (2006) and Ko and Moffitt (2022), which do not discuss the role of firms.…”