"Standard search and matching models of equilibrium unemployment, once properly calibrated, can generate only a small … obtained in closed form as a function of observable variables (i.e., interest rate, value of leisure, and statistics of labor …

In this paper we look at the effects of immigration and trade with Eastern Europe on unemployment in Austria. Using … possible detrimental impacts in unemployment entry effects and unemployment duration effects. We find that unemployment entry … immigration effect on unemployment duration. Within almost all subgroups there is a significant increase in the length of …