This article explores the long-run relationship between unemployment rate and labor force participation rate in Canada … leads us to doubt the pertinence of the unemployment invariance hypothesis for Canada. This is consistent with the empirical …

We analyze changes in unemployment, marginal labor force attachment and participation in Canada and the U.S.. Using two … complementary decompositions, we show the importance for the comparative evolution of aggregate unemployment of changes in the … marginally attached displaying behavior lying between unemployment and non-attachment. The three non-employment states are …

pay and the local unemployment rate - in modern micro data. At the time of writing, the curve has been found in 40 nations …

Rising unemployment and housing price appreciation are associated with increased college enrollment. Enrollment does …-specific heterogeneity to assess the impact changing unemployment and housing prices have on progress toward a college degree in the United … unemployment rates have at best a modest effect on six year graduation rates. Both boys and girls are, however, more likely to not …

An important, yet unsettled, question in public health policy is the extent to which unemployment causally impacts … fairly weak and partially testable assumptions, our paper shows that unemployment has a significant negative effect on mental … short periods of unemployment. Public policy should hence focus on early prevention of mental health problems among the …

unemployment insurance (UI). This policy reform improved job information and sharpened bureaucratic incentives to find jobs for the … unemployment outflows.This is consistent with a model where information helps both groups, but bureaucrats were given incentives to …

low pay. A distinguishing feature is that five types of transition- not in the labour force (NILF), unemployment, self …

enter into employment, and unemployment in the local area district. Largely unexplored in the literature this adds to the … work which has examined the association between employee wages and unemployment – the 'wage curve' …

from unemployment, poverty, physical ill health, and mental illness. The largest proportion suffer from mental illness …. Multiple regression shows that mental illness is not highly correlated with poverty or unemployment, and that it contributes … more to explaining the presence of misery than is explained by either poverty or unemployment. This holds both with and …