receive higher wages than employed singles. The model is applied to a welfare analysis of alternative unemployment insurance …

-person families receive higher wages than employed singles. The model is applied to a welfare analysis of alternative unemployment …

distribution. We test and confirm these implications using a survey of recent immigrants into Canada. We develop a simple … alter the distribution from which offers are drawn at least among recent immigrants. …

This paper investigates the age-dependency of participation and unemployment by integrating job search with … that the age pattern of search unemployment does not match observed unemployment and we propose a new concept of 'voluntary …' unemployment that agrees well with observations. …

increases in youth unemployment and youth participation in active labor market programs. The impact on unemployment rates by age … and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much … ground for the popular hypothesis that the recent rise in unemployment is driven by large and pervasive shifts in the demand …

previous jobs, and thus much more than they get in unemployment benefits. However, our results also show that some groups, such … demands may contribute to high unemployment. …

Are there any differences in how men and women fare from unemployment in terms of the wages they receive on a new job … experience unemployment will suffer a reduction of subsequent wages while no such effect could be found for women. These findings … unemployment duration was rather short, which may have prevented general capital from depreciating. However, the presence of large …

unemployment, household care and disability to employment. Then we decompose the differences in expected duration between the …

mismatch. In addition, we present preliminary evidence on labor market discrimination. We find that admission preferences … have had if they had chosen a less selective major. Finally, although there is no evidence of discrimination against …

This paper assesses the impact of competition on racial discrimination. The dismantling of inter- and intrastate bank …