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Understanding cultural differences and extreme attitudes in the 2021 OECD Trust Survey : Text analysis of open-ended responses

OECD - 2023

The 2021 OECD Survey on Drivers of Trust in Public Institutions provides a cross-country assessment of what influences people’s trust in government and public institutions, understanding people’s perception of the functioning of democratic institutions. Most of the drivers in the Trust...

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Recent U.S. Labor Force Dynamics: Reversible or not?

Balakrishnan, Ravi; Dao, Mai; Sole, Juan; Zook, Jeremy - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2015

The U.S. labor force participation rate (LFPR) fell dramatically following the Great Recession and has yet to start recovering. A key question is how much of the post-2007 decline is reversible, something which is central to the policy debate. The key finding of this paper is that while around...

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Uncertainty and Unemployment: The Effects of Aggregate and Sectoral Channels

Choi, Sangyup; Loungani, Prakash - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2015

We study the role of uncertainty shocks in explaining unemployment dynamics, separating out the role of aggregate and … measure aggregate and sectoral uncertainty and compare their effects on the unemployment rate in a standard macroeconomic … vector autoregressive (VAR) model. We find that aggregate uncertainty leads to an immediate increase in unemployment, with …

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