well as decreased banking concentration reduce unemployment ifthe level of labour market regulation, union density and … interact to determine unemployment by estimating a dynamicpanel model using the system generalized method of moments (GMM). We … banking concentration is beneficial for employment when the degree of labourmarket regulation, union density and coordination …

Existing unemployment insurance systems in many OECD countries involve a ceiling on insurable earnings. The result is …

unemployment rates are studied. Applying a range of unit-root tests to monthly data from Australia, Austria, Canada, Finland …, Sweden, the U.K. and the U.S., we find results for employment rates that contrast those based on unemployment rates. In … particular, rather than the mixed evidence for hysteresis found using unemployment rates, employment rates result in unequivocal …

differences across countries. In the major European countries, unemployment has increased dramatically over the past two decades …

's tax-based social transfers have not harmed either employment or GDP. Even unemployment benefits do not have robustly …

that all the shortrun fluctuations automatically turn into long-run changes in the unemployment rate. We assert the …

previous jobs, and thus much more than they get in unemployment benefits. However, our results also show that some groups, such … demands may contribute to high unemployment. …