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Considers the treatment of openness and imperfect competition in the influential analysis of Layard, Nickell and Jackman's (LNJ's) Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and the Labour Market. Clarifies and completes LNJ's treatment of openness through the provision of explicit analytical...

This paper analyzes the impact of the introduction of a general, automatic labor subsidy in a regional economy, concentrating on employment effects. The authors adopt a computable general equilibrium approach, using a model parameterized on data from a U.K. region, Scotland. Two particular...

Considers the treatment of openness and imperfect competition in the influential analysis of Layard, Nickell and Jackman′s (LNJ′s) Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and the Labour Market . Clarifies and completes LNJ′s treatment of openness through the provision of explicit...