unemployment if their employers were required to offer insurance. Assuming an elasticity of employment with respect to minimum wage … be high school dropouts, minority, and female. This risk of unemployment should be a crucial component in the evaluation …

We use a resume audit study to better understand the role of employment and unemployment histories in affecting … disparate findings in prior studies. While we cannot reconcile earlier findings on the effect of unemployment duration, the … age range, we find that applicants with 52 weeks of unemployment have a lower callback rate than do applicants with …

rates of unemployment. We examine the dynamic relationships between relief spending and local private labor markets using a …

unemployment, these lost work opportunities were costly to existing residents …

This paper studies how the thick market effect influences local unemployment rate fluctuations. The paper presents a … fluctuations in the local unemployment rates. Since larger cities attain the critical market size more frequently, they have … shorter unemployment cycles, lower peak unemployment rates, and lower mean unemployment rates. Our empirical tests are …

deregulation in China. Such deregulation leads to higher screening standards, lower interest rates, and lower delinquency rates for …

added production function of the State Owned (SOE) and Foreign-Funded Enterprises (FFE) in China, 1980s-2007. The transition … associated with the economic reforms in China is estimated applying a curvilinear logistic function, where the speed and the …