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 …

We examine how technological change affects wage inequality and unemployment in a calibrated model of matching … the fact that, in the model calibrated to the US economy, both unemployment and vacancy durations are very short, i …

possible between different segments of the labour market, we concentrate on unemployment experience and wage growth for a panel …

labor market frictions and worker heterogeneity provides a framework for studying the impact of trade on unemployment and …

vacancies, firing costs, and unemployment benefits. We study the interaction of labor market rigidities and trade impediments in … labor market institutions do not ensure lower unemployment, and unemployment and welfare can both rise in response to a … competition, search and matching in its labor market, and wage bargaining. Some of the workers searching for jobs end up being …

It is frequently argued that unemployment plays a crucial role for the occurrence of right-wing extremist crimes. We … unemployment is high. The big difference in right-wing crime between East and West German states can mostly be attributed to … differences in unemployment. This finding reinforces the importance of unemployment as an explanatory factor for right-wing crime …

incorporates firm and worker heterogeneity, search and matching frictions in the labor market, and screening of workers by firms … inequality and raises unemployment, but expected welfare gains are ensured if workers are risk neutral. And while wage inequality …