Long-term unemployment reached unprecedented levels in Spain in the wake of the Great Recession and it still affects …

employer discrimination. In the presence of market frictions, however, recessions create excess labor supply and thus generate … recessions? We focus on age discrimination and test this hypothesis in two ways. We first use employee discrimination charges …

In recessions, unemployment increases despite the—perhaps counterintuitive—fact that the number of unemployed workers … unemployment fluctuations resting on this countercyclicality of gross flows from unemployment into employment. In recessions, the … losses from job displacement and from graduating during recessions, and the insensitivity of unemployment to labor market …