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"Google it!" : forecasting the US unemployment rate with a Google job search index
D'Amuri, Francesco; Marcucci, Juri - 2010
the US unemployment rate. We perform a deep out-of-sample forecasting comparison analyzing many models that adopt both our … the GI outperform the traditional ones in predicting the monthly unemployment rate, even in most state-level forecasts and … ; US Unemployment ; Time Series Models …
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Unemployment, firm dynamics, and the business cycle
Colciago, Andrea; Fasani, Stefano; Rossi, Lorenza - 2020
We formulate and estimate a business cycle model which can account for key business cycle properties of labor market variables and other aggregates. Three features distinguish our model from the standard model with Search And Matching (SAM) frictions in the labor market: frictional firm entry,...
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