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and Sweden experience the lowest earnings declines following job displacement, while workers in Italy, Spain, and Portugal …
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taxes. Our interest is to understand to what extent these reforms helped reduce Chile's rate of unemployment from European … decentralization of bargaining increased labor market flexibility and contributed to the reduction of unemployment. Our analysis … suggests that the reform on job security had no significant effect on the aggregate rate of unemployment …
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stock and flow data to understand key developments. We find dramatic changes in employment, unemployment and labor market …
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European unemployment is widely regarded as a problem of excessive real wages. This view as it is usually expressed …
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. In this paper, we examine the impact of labor market conditions, represented by either male civilian unemployment or … civilian unemployment rates, especially the rate for those twenty-five years old and over, are strongly and positively …
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evidence pertaining to the effect of unemployment and other labor market variables on crime and compares the "strength" of the …
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from the Paycheck Protection Program and states with more generous unemployment insurance benefits had milder declines and …
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We revisit the hypothesis that cyclical fluctuations in unemployment are caused by shocks to the discount rate. We use … in the EU rate. The response of the unemployment rate is minuscule. These findings are at odds with the actual behavior … large unemployment fluctuations. We show that aggregate productivity shocks generate the correct comovement between the UE …
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Employment rates in the United States fell dramatically between February 2020 and April 2020 as the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic reverberated through the labor market. This paper uses data from the CPS Basic Monthly Files to document that the employment decline was particularly severe...
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