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Most studies that use classical unit-root tests in OECD countries support the unemployment hysteresis hypothesis …, refuting the unemployment hysteresis hypothesis. … number of panel unit root tests, which are known to overcome specification problems, to check the existence of hysteresis in …
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This paper re-examines the empirical validity of the hysteresis hypothesis in unemployment rates in terms of education … unemployment rates by primary and secondary education attainment in total unemployment, and therefore the existence of hysteresis … while there is no evidence of hysteresis for unemployment rates by tertiary education. …
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generally find that the unemployment rate, productivity, and real wages have a unit root even if one controls for threshold … the variables of interest. For roughly half of the OECD countries in the sample, the unemployment rate, real wages, and … adjust faster to the long-run equilibrium, while shocks to unemployment take longer to extinguish. Also, according to the …
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employment is presented. We provide some theoretical arguments which cast doubt on the standard thesis that unemployment … that a persistent lack of demand is responsible for the major part of the German unemployment problem. … und Lohn-bedingten Arbeitslosigkeit in Frage stellen. Es deutet vielmehr einiges darauf hin, dass die hohe …
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effect induces equilibrium actions that support the status quo, a property we call hysteresis. …
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This paper surveys recent developments related to regional recessions and recoveries. Building on the idea of regional resilience, selected theoretical and empirical contributions are discussed in order to provide an overview of this area of research that looks at both equilibrium- and...
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destruction and suppressed job creation, and appear to exhibit hysteresis. Additionally, more open sectors experienced relative …
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This paper studies regional economic resilience by exploiting the properties of the nonlinear smooth-transition autoregressive model. A testing procedure to distinguish between engineering and ecological resilience is presented, and a measurement of economic resilience is provided. Regional...
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by belief hysteresis, where learning in active regime fuels optimism, propelling an expansion. After an inevitable regime …
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One of the main obstacles for successful economic development is the formation of institutional traps, inefficient yet stable norms of behaviour. Domination of barter exchange, arrears, corruption and black market activities are examples of institutional traps that have hampered reforms in...
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