signals. The University of Michigan Social Media Job Loss Index tracks initial claims for unemployment insurance at medium and …

supports hysteresis theories in which short-run changes in unemployment influence the natural rate. …This study constructs a new data set on unemployment rates in Latin America and the Caribbean and then explores the … determinants of unemployment. We compare different countries, finding that unemployment is influenced by the size of the rural …

Unemployment inflows fell from 4 percent of employment per month in the early 1980s to 2 percent or less by the mid … parameter in search and matching models of unemployment. According to these models, a lower intensity of idiosyncratic shocks … produces less job destruction, fewer workers flowing through the unemployment pool and less frictional unemployment. To …

despite substantial volatility of the unemployment rate, and in particular the common tendency of PC inflation equations to … the natural rate of unemployment (or NAIRU), and thus the Fed is steering the economy in a fog with no navigational device … to determine the size of the unemployment gap, one of the two primary goals of its "dual mandate." The results of this …

result of lingering slackness in the labor market in the form of abnormal unemployment and substandard weekly hours of work …

worker' effect. Unlike past added worker effect studies which focus on the effect of the husband's current unemployment …

Over the last 10 years, a variety of analysts have blamed high unemployment and stagnant economic growth in Europe on …