Despite its low unemployment rate, the recent shift in the Japanese Beveridge curveindicates increased labor mismatch …

The negative and stable relationship between an economy’s aggregate demand conditions and overall unemployment is well …-documented. We show that there is a large degree of heterogeneity in the cyclical sensitivities of unemployment across worker and … economy groups. First, unemployment is more than twice as sensitive to aggregate demand in advanced as in emerging market and …

increase to 250 euros per month, the simulated unemployment rate increases by 0.4 percentage point in the short term and about … 0.6 percentage point in the long term. The youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) is anticipated to increase by up to 1 ….1 percentage points in this scenario, a relatively large increase considering the already high levels of unemployment among this …

gender wage gap, decisions to invest in skills, the composition of employment and unemployment, and long-run growth. The … presence of skilled women in the labor market, a trade-off may emerge with respect to female unemployment when anti …