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Why did the average duration of unemployment become so much longer?

Mukoyama, Toshihiko (contributor); … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

"This paper examines the causes of the observed increase in the average duration of unemployment over the past thirty … institutional changes can only partially account for the longer duration of unemployment. We construct a job search model and … calibrate it to U.S. data. The results indicate that more than 70 percent of the increase in the duration of unemployment over …

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Job search behavior over the business cycle

Mukoyama, Toshihiko; Sahin, Aysegul; Patterson, Christina - Federal Reserve Bank of New York - 2014

We create a novel measure of job search effort starting in 1994 by exploiting the overlap between the Current Population Survey and the American Time Use Survey. We examine the cyclical behavior of aggregate job search effort using time series and cross-state variation and find that it is...

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Markov switching in disaggregate unemployment rates

Chauvet, Marcelle (contributor); Juhn, Chinhui (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Is equipment price deflation a statistical artifact?

Hobijn, Bart (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Financial services at the crossroads: capital regulation in the twenty-first century : proceedings of a conference held at the the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on February 26 -...

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Measuring treasury market liquidity

Fleming, Michael J. (contributor) - 2001 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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Why use debit instead of credit? : consumer choice in a trillion-dollar market

Zinman, Jonathan (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Debit cards are overtaking credit cards as the most prevalent form of electronic payment at the point of sale, yet the determinants of a ubiquitous consumer choice - "debit or credit?" - have received relatively little scrutiny. Several stylized facts suggest that debit-card use is driven by...

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The incentive effects of higher education subsidies on student effort

Şahin, Ayşegül (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

"This paper uses a game-theoretic model to analyze the disincentive effects of low-tuition policies on student effort. The model of parent and student responses to tuition subsidies is then calibrated using information from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1979 and the High School and...

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Forecasting and estimating multiple change-point models with an unknown number of change points

Koop, Gary M. (contributor); Potter, Simon M. (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]

"This paper develops a new approach to change-point modeling that allows for an unknown number of change points in the observed sample. Our model assumes that regime durations have a Poisson distribution. The model approximately nests the two most common approaches: the time-varying parameter...

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Uncertainty, exchange rate regimes, and national price levels

Broda, Christian M. (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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