We use a panel of survey responses linked to administrative data in Germany to measure the depreciation of skills while … workers are unemployed. Both the reemployment hazard rate and reemployment earnings steadily fall with unemployment duration … cognitive and noncognitive skills while workers remain unemployed. We find the same pattern in a panel of American workers. The …

How has the internet affected search and hiring, and what are the implications for aggregate unemployment? Answering … the availability of high-speed internet in Norway with large-scale survey and administrative data on hiring firms, job … indicate that the steady-state unemployment rate fell by as much as 14% due to the broadband internet expansion …

region in the World. Expected future levels of education, very young and youth population, youth employment and unemployment …