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 …

This paper provides new evidence on the nature of occupational differences in unemployment dynamics, which is relevant … occupational unemployment. In almost all occupations, we find support for both the structuralist and the hysteresis hypotheses, but … adjusted using traditional seasonal filters. -- Occupational unemployment ; structuralist ; hysteresis ; structural break …

This paper investigates the empirical relevance of different unemployment theories in three major economies, namely the … UK, the US and Japan, by estimating the degree of dependence in the unemployment series. Both univariate and multivariate …. Specifically, when taking a univariate approach, the unit root null cannot be rejected in case of the UK and Japanese unemployment …