covering the development on an aggregate level. Estimations to shed light on the relation between unemployment and labour force … years. However, the impact of this development on unemployment is rather limited. …

We introduce unemployment and endogenous selection of workers into different skill-classes in a trade model with two … sectors and heterogeneous firms. This allows us to study the distributional consequences and the skill-specific unemployment … real wages and unemployment levels in the unskilled labor intensive sector. However, the inequality of workers between …

We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …

impeded by the system of social assistance. As a consequence, unemployment increased. … einer geringen Qualifikation behindert und zum Anstieg der Arbeitslosigkeit beigetragen. …

fundamentals of the economy negatively and imply low growth and high unemployment. An empirical index is constructed. In the period …

The paper analyzes why Germany experiences the high and sticky unemployment. It looks at wage policy and proposes a new … approach to measure productivity growth when unemployment increases. It studies the position of trade unions and the …Der Beitrag analysiert, warum die Arbeitslosigkeit in Deutschland so hoch ist. Er diskutiert die Rolle der Lohnpolitik …

We develop a utility based model of fluctuations, with nominal rigidities, and unemployment. In doing so, we combine …-Mortensen-Pissarides model, with its focus on labor market frictions and unemployment. In developing this model, we proceed in two steps. We … effect on unemployment in the constrained e?cient allocation. We then focus on the implications of alternative real wage …

labor input, but it predicts a strong counterfactually negative long run relationship between inflation and unemployment … negative long run relationship between trend inflation and unemployment provides indirect evidence against the proposed …

This paper indicates that East Germany's unemployment originates primarily in the labor market, caused by the fast wage …