We compare patterns of unemployment and joblessness between Canada and the U.S. during the Great Recession. Similar to … previous findings for the U.S. in Kroft et al. [2016], we document a rise in long-term unemployment in Canada. This increase is … us to model duration dependence in all labor force flows involving either unemployment or non-participation. To calibrate …

We develop a New Monetarist model with expenditure and unemployment risks that generates equilibria with non …-o¤ between inflation and unemployment. Distributional effects also generate a quantitatively significant aggregate demand channel …

Many Unemployment Insurance (UI) recipients do not find new jobs before exhausting their benefits, even when benefits …

include, for example, churches and other religious institutions, police departments, fire and rescue services including …

unemployment they have experienced (state dependence). We use Current Population Survey (CPS) data on unemployed individuals linked … outcomes. Even with these controls in place, we find that unemployment duration has a strongly negative effect on the … explanation for the negative association between unemployment duration and subsequent employment rates. We also find that longer …

common and consequential health issues for children and adolescents. We examine the effects of unemployment rates and housing …

This paper develops new estimates of flows into and out of unemployment that allow for unobserved heterogeneity across … workers as well as direct effects of unemployment duration on unemployment-exit probabilities. Unlike any previous paper in … shocks to the short-run, medium-run, and long-run variance of unemployment as well as to specific historical episodes. We …