Sierminska, Eva; Takhtamanova, Yelena - 2010
, gender and race. We find that adjusting for the aging of the U.S. labor force increases the severity of this recession. Our … unemployment rates than women. Lastly, there is some evidence that blacks suffered more than whites (again, this difference is … particularly pronounced for men). -- Unemployment ; Worker flows, Job Finding Rate ; Separation Rate ; Demographics ; Gender …