This paper seeks to gain insights on the relationship between growth and unemployment when considering heterogeneous … growth yields a reduction in the unemployment rates, for unskilled workers not getting trained growth fosters a rise in the … unemployment rates. …

of increased product market competition. Unlike most macroeconomic models of search, we endogenize the labor supply along … decline in the unemployment rate can be attributed to the increase in the labor force, while the number of job seekers remains …, which lowers the markup by 3 percentage points, results in a fall in the unemployment rate by 0.1 and 0.05 percentage point …

transfer and the duration. The model aims to apprehend the job search behaviour in a context where the unemployment …This article aims to establish a link between the unemployment duration and the inter vivos transfers received by the … unemployed individuals. We present a model where the transfer shapes the receiver's job search strategy while the donor bases it …

attention. This paper analyzes the dramatic impact of sample attrition in a large job search experiment. We take advantage of … telephone survey targeted at those leaving the unemployment registers; this enriched data source has a balanced and much higher …

unemployment rates by type of education in 2000. Self-selection is always inefficient: taxing vocational education to reduce the …Should education become more vocational or more general? We address this question in two steps. We first build and … education type vehicles three main externalities: specialists boost job creation in each sector; generalists improve the …

-being responds negatively (positively) to an increase in the GDP (unemployment rate) of their home country. That is, we originally …

neighborhood characteristics explain victimization better than individual characteristics. Second, I find that local unemployment … the precise localization of the data to adopt a spatial approach, comparing the effect of unemployment rate in the …

determine unemployment. We show that the impact of financial variables depends strongly on the labour market context. Increased … market capitalization as well as decreased banking concentration reduce unemployment if the level of labour market regulation … intermediated credit worsens unemployment when the labour market is weakly regulated and coordinated, whereas it reduces …

with a small one. Surprisingly, the end of transition is also characterized by lower unemployment when there are massive … layoffs - because in the short run, the high unemployment implied by the massive decrease makes job creation in the …