in their unemployment rate and not a decline in labour force participation rate. Policymakers should take account of …

downward rigidity, and magnifying the response of unemployment to negative shocks. We also consider layoffs and show that for a …

density function with higher density and thereby generate large, asymmetric job-finding rate and unemployment reactions. Our …

risk of unemployment two years after the treatment. However, the effects are heterogeneous as to gender, age, education …

unemployment is high. Using monthly panel data for local labour markets in Sweden we find no (or only weak) evidence that high … unemployment makes it easier to fill vacancies. Instead, there are few vacancies when unemployment is high because there is a low … cyclical behaviour of stocks and flows in the labour market also without search frictions. In periods of high unemployment …

market outcomes do not benefit significantly from naturalization. Naturalization reduces the risks of unemployment and …

unemployment and wages in aggregate analysis. We do find, however, evidence of distributional effects when accounting for human …