monetary policy usually affects both inflation and unemployment, even when all structural parameters of the economy and of … suggests that the switch to a monetary union is likely to make labor uur unions more aggressive, increasing unemployment …

centralization of wage bargaining and of the interaction between those institutional variables, on real wages, unemployment and …) triggers two opposite effects on real wages, unemployment and inflation. The decrease in the number of unions reduces the … competition effect’ raises real wages, unemployment and inflation. But the decrease in the number of unions also strengthens the …

overly long unemployment durations. We examine the influence of previous wages on unemployment durations for workers after …

analysis has implications for the behavior of aggregate wages in the UK and for the relationship between aggregate unemployment … the unemployment/vacancies equations. In addition, lagged values of average house prices have a significant 'cost …

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

Previous estimates of the effect of unemployment on crime commonly omit determinants of criminal behavior that vary … with the business cycle, creating correlation between unemployment rates and the residuals in aggregate crime regressions … accompanying omitted variables bias to estimates of the effect of unemployment on crime. Using a state-level panel for the period …

This paper models regional earnings and unemployment in the ten regions of Great Britain between 1972 and 1995, paying … persistence in regional unemployment rates. We find no evidence of a negative effect of the overall unemployment rate on the …

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 …