pulls many households supporting them into poverty. We also show that the household formation responses draw some unemployed …

report substantial poverty reductions from state and federal EZs, as well as improvements in other labor market outcomes. In … poverty. More generally, we find that both state and federal EZs appear to be endogenously selected based on prior changes in … poverty and other labor market outcomes. Once we account for this selection, much of the evidence that state and federal EZs …

We investigate the relationship between unemployment and growth in China. We find considerable differences in the …

I construct and analyze a growth model in which technical change can increase unemployment. I first analyze the forces … interaction generates a balanced growth path that is observationally equivalent to that of the standard neoclassical growth model …, this change leads to faster growth in output per worker and wages, but it also yields higher unemployment and a lower labor …

This paper examines the causality relationship between immigration, unemployment and economic growth of the host … (France, Iceland, Norway and the United Kingdom), growth positively causes immigration, whereas in any country, immigration … does not cause growth. -- immigration ; growth ; unemployment ; Granger causality …

employment threshol d is defined as that growth rate of output which is necessary to keep employment constant despite the … leads to a reduction of the output growth which is necessary for an increase in employment. …

Recent studies found evidence for nominal wage rigidity during periods of relatively high nominal GDP growth. It has … been argued, however, that in an environment with low nominal GDP growth, when nominal wage cuts become customary, workers … valid nominal wage rigidities are largely irrelevant because in a high-growth environment there is little need to cut …