This paper examines the determinants of the wage level and the relation between the wage level and unemployment in … Sweden between 1982 and 2002, using a cointegrated VAR approach. The long-run relation between wages and unemployment is … rigidities are present in the Swedish labour market and that these rigidities may cause higher unemployment. Furthermore, trade …

long-run impact on the productive capacity of the economy through hysteresis effects. These demand shocks are found to be …

In this paper, we identify demand shocks that can have a permanent effect on output through hysteresis effects. We call … employment and investment, although output per worker is largely unaffected. We find strong evidence that hysteresis transmits … through a rise in long-term unemployment and a decline in labor force participation and disproportionately affects the least …

such as unemployment. Previous studies indicate that monetary policy affects the output gap only at business cycle … frequencies, but the effects on unemployment may well be more persistent in countries with highly regulated labor markets. We … study the Swedish experience of unemployment and monetary policy. Using a structural VAR we find that around 30 percent of …

This paper explores the evidence for positive hysteresis in the labor market. Using data from the National Longitudinal … Surveys of Youth, we find that negative labor market outcomes during high-unemployment periods are mitigated by exposure to a …

In this paper we have examined the unemployment rate series in Turkey by using long memory models and in particular … employing fractionally integrated techniques. Our results suggest that unemployment in Turkey is highly persistent, with orders …. We found evidence in favor of mean reversion in the case of female unemployment and this happens for all the groups of …

such as unemployment. Previous studies indicate that monetary policy affects the output gap only at business cycle … frequencies, but the effects on unemployment may well be more persistent in countries with highly regulated labor markets. We … study the Swedish experience of unemployment and monetary policy. Using a structural VAR we find that around 30 percent of …

are also reported on. The first shows that cointegration vector parameter estimation error is crucial when using VEC …

of the Phillips curve, based constant inflation expectations, is appropriate to calculate the unemployment effects of …

This article explores the long-run relationship between unemployment rate and labor force participation rate in Canada …. The cointegration analysis vindicates the existence of a long-run relationship between these two variables. This finding … leads us to doubt the pertinence of the unemployment invariance hypothesis for Canada. This is consistent with the empirical …