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Unemployment rates appear to vary widely at a subregional (e.g., local or provincial) level. Using spatial econometric … models for spatial autocorrelation, this paper focuses attention on the spatial structure of regional unemployment … of unemployment in the 103 provinces of Italy for the years 1998 and 2003. The results suggest that there is a clear …
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pertaining to regional unemployment in Germany. The available data set comprises information about the share of unemployed …
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up a risky entrepreneurial venture. Using administrative data from Denmark, where unemployment insurance (UI) is …
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. This model yields a simple relationshipbetween (i) the unemployment rate, (ii) the value of non-market time, and (iii … andallow for measurement error. The estimated wage dispersion and mismatch for theUS is consistent with an unemployment rate of …
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Statistics Netherlands uses a state space model to estimate the Dutch unemployment by using monthly series about the … variable, which makes the state space model become nonlinear and therefore its estimation by Kalman filtering and maximum … more realistic real-time unemployment estimates. …
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work from unemployment insu rance, we do not find that the weighting method outperforms Cox survivor function predictions. …
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This paper estimates the effect of job loss on mortality for older male workers with strong labor force attachment. Using Dutch administrative data, we find that job loss due to sudden firm closure increased the probability to die within five years by a sizable 0.60 percentage points....
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We present a structural framework for the evaluation of public policies intended to increase job search intensity. Most of the literature defines search intensity as a scalar that influences the arrival rate of job offers; here we treat it as the number of job applications that workers send out....
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We combine micro and macro unemployment duration data to study the effects of the business cycle on the outflow from … unemployment. We allow the cycle to affect individual exit probabilities of unemployed workers as well as the composition of the … total inflow into unemployment. We estimate the model using (micro) survey data and (macro) administrative data from France …
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