policies and to study the problem of unemployment. These notes mean to provide an exhaustive introduction to the study of the …

We apply well-known results of the econometric learning literature to a standard RBC model with unemployment. The …) with least squares learning is however slow. The cyclical response of unemployment to structural shocks is muted under …

The CFL (On-the-job Training) programme was introduced in Italy in 1985 with the aim of reducing youth unemployment …

The present paper develops a three sector Harris-Todaro (1970) type general equilibrium model of unemployment by … effects of the inflows of foreign capital on the level of unskilled unemployment and skilled-unskilled wage inequality. We … find that an inflow of foreign capital raises the skilled- unskilled wage gap and lowers the level of unemployment of the …

Australia has experienced a varied track record on unemployment. For the third quarter of the 20th century unemployment … averaged 2.0 per cent. This is bracketed by average unemployment rates of 8.6 and 7.4 per cent in the second and fourth quarter … economy. Two simulation experiments are considered. In the first we study the effect of varying the unemployment benefit on …

unemployment rate is the behaviour of outflow to employment. Moreover, the flows that involve the state of inactivity constitute …

), effective demand, and involuntary unemployment. …