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unemployment. Juhn, Murphy, and Topel (2002) point out that the low unemployment rates for men in the 1990s were accompanied by … historically high rates of non-employment suggesting that the 1990s economy was not as strong as the unemployment rate might … increase in women's labor force participation more than offsets the decline for men, and low unemployment rates in the 1990s …
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decisions can simultaneously account for the observed behavior of employment, unemployment and out-of-the-labor-force. This … unemployment and out-of-the-labor-force into a single non-employment state or assuming a fixed labor force participation. Once the …
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The current expansion has delivered the lowest unemployment rates in decades, yet nominal wage growth has remained … relatively contained. This suggests to some a shift in the historical relationship between unemployment and wage growth. We look … real wage growth with respect to unemployment has fallen recently, a result that is not due to a compositional shift toward …
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-wanted ads and an unemployment subsidy, is highly contractionary. However, it leads to large welfare gains. The policy also plays …
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This paper contributes to the search theory of unemployment by endogenously generating matching functions for skilled …
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on the basis of the falling unemployment rate. Moreover, examining the relationship between measures of displacement and …
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In this paper, I study whether there is any evidence that the market scale surrounding a central administrative office (CAO), which includes corporate headquarters, influences a firm's cost-effectiveness in procuring business services. By linking plant-level data from the 1992 Annual Survey of...
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environments, we find that severance payments reduce unemployment, produce negative insurance effects and improve levels. …
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in the ability of disadvantaged households to supplement unemployment-induced earnings losses. I use panel data from two …
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This paper develops a Walrasian equilibrium theory of establishment dynamics and matching frictions and uses it to analyze business cycle fluctuations. Two scenarios are considered: one in which the matching process is subject to congestion externalities and another in which it is not. The paper...
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