Elsby, Michael W.L.; Hobijn, Bart; Sahin, Aysegul - Tinbergen Instituut - 2011
We provide a set of comparable estimates for the rates of inflow to and outflow fromunemployment using publicly available data for fourteen OECD economies. We thendevise a method to decompose changes in unemployment into contributions accountedfor by changes in inflow and outflow rates for cases...