We provide a set of comparable estimates for the rates of inflow to and outflow from unemployment using publicly … available data for fourteen OECD economies. We then devise a method to decompose changes in unemployment into contributions … accounted for by changes in inflow and outflow rates for cases where unemployment deviates from its flow steady state, as it …

available data for fourteen OECD economies. We thendevise a method to decompose changes in unemployment into contributions … accountedfor by changes in inflow and outflow rates for cases where unemployment deviates fromits flow steady state, as it does in … unemploymentvariation within countries. For Anglo-Saxon economies we find approximately a 15:85inflow/outflow split to unemployment …

pertaining to regional unemployment in Germany. The available data set comprises information about the share of unemployed …

pertaining to regional unemployment in Germany. The available data set comprises information about the share of unemployed …

More than a decade ago Oswald has formulated the thesis that homeownership increases unemployment. Empirical research … new job elsewhere. However, in general for European countries, residential mobility associated with unemployment spells … seekers and commuting costs. We show that decreasing absolute risk aversion implies that the exit rate from unemployment is …

noncyclical. Most of this composition effect works through the part-time employment margin. Remarkably, the unemployment margin …