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The Beveridge curve
Yashiv, Eran - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2007
. The Beveridge curve depicts the steady state of the model, whereby inflows into unemployment are equal to the outflows …
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You can't always get what you want: the impact of the jobseeker's allowance
Manning, Alan - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2005
In 1996 the UK made major changes to its welfare system for the support of the unemployed with the introduction of the Jobseeker’s Allowance. This tightened the work search requirements needed for eligibility for benefit. It resulted in large flows out of claimant status, but, this paper...
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Unemployment in Britain: a European success story
Pissarides, Christopher - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2003
Unemployment in Britain has fallen from high European-style levels to US levels. I argue that the key reasons are first … an institutional change that reduced inflationary expectations in the face of falling unemployment. The decline of trade …
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Can labour supply explain the rise in unemployment and intergroup wage inequality in the OECD?
Wasmer, E. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 1998
. Disaggregation by gender is necessary. Endogeneity of participation levels with respect to unemployment is treated in two ways, by … unemployment cannot be rejected. …
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