the permanent and transitory components for the movements of the unemployment rate in four countries (Austria, France, UK …In this paper we challenge the traditional labour market view, which argues that unemployment is determined in the long …, and USA). We find that the transitory component has a significant impact on unemployment only in the US. In contrast to …

reduction in fertility is not due to the income loss generated by unemployment but arises because displaced workers undergo a … slows down after the birth of a child and all specific human capital is destroyed upon job loss. -- fertility ; unemployment …

We analyze the effect of automation and offshorability on unemployment duration and postunemployment outcomes such as … wages and employment stability. Our rich administrative data allow us to evaluate the importance of providing unemployment …