rate models that account for both the stock-sampling and the possible maximum duration for the transitions from … unemployment, household care and disability to employment. Then we decompose the differences in expected duration between the … the years 1998 and 2002. These are based on stock sampling. Since for some individuals labor market transitions occur at a …

pattern of searchunemployment does not match observed unemployment and we propose a new conceptof 'voluntary' unemployment …

andallow for measurement error. The estimated wage dispersion and mismatch for theUS is consistent with an unemployment rate of …. This model yields a simple relationshipbetween (i) the unemployment rate, (ii) the value of non-market time, and (iii …

focus of research was on the duration of unemployment. In later studies the cyclicality of incidence and duration …, compositional effects and duration dependence of the exit rate out of unemployment have been investigated. Unlike the partial … composition of the inflow into unemployment. We also find negative duration dependence of the unemployment exit rate which can be …

selective extension of the potential duration of unemployment benefits. If social interactions are important, this policy change … affects entitled individuals not only directly, but also indirectly by altering the duration of unemployment in the reference …

rate) and unemployment in Japan for the period between 1972 and 2002. We find that, although Japan’s unemployment rate has … been influenced by specific exogenous shocks, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not different when …

-0335.2007.00664.x/abstract">'Economica'</A>, 2008, 76(301), 71-88.<P> Why are regional unemployment differentials in Europe so … in high-unemployment regions are compensated in housing markets. Modelling regional unemployment differentials as a … low-unemployment regions in general equilibrium. The compensating differentials hypothesis is tested on city-level data …