We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …. Countries may differ with respect to size, geographical location, and labor market institutions. Contrary to the literature, our … single-sector perspective pays special attention to the role of income effects and shows that bad institutions in one country …

changes. While employment and welfare increase in most countries, some experience higher unemployment and lower welfare. Labor …

We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …. Countries may differ with respect to size, geographical location, and labor market institutions. Contrary to the literature, our … single-sector perspective pays special attention to the role of income effects and shows that bad institutions in one country …

immigration on unemployment. The transitory restrictions for worker migration after the EU enlargements of 2004 and 2007 exemplify … alongside trade on unemployment taking into account the substitutability of worker and goods flows. We use data from 24 OECD … persistence of unemployment. We find a significant negative effect of immigration on unemployment on average. …

We introduce unemployment and endogenous selection of workers into different skill-classes in a trade model with two … sectors and heterogeneous firms. This allows us to study the distributional consequences and the skill-specific unemployment … real wages and unemployment levels in the unskilled labor intensive sector. However, the inequality of workers between …

We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …. Countries may differ with respect to size, geographical location, and labor market institutions. Contrary to the literature, our … single-sector perspective pays special attention to the role of income effects and shows that bad institutions in one country …

We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …. Countries may differ with respect to size, geographical location, and labor market institutions. Contrary to the literature, our … single-sector perspective pays special attention to the role of income effects and shows that bad institutions in one country …

We introduce unemployment and endogenous selection of workers into different skill-classes in a trade model with two … sectors and heterogeneous firms. This allows us to study the distributional consequences and the skill-specific unemployment … real wages and unemployment levels in the unskilled labor intensive sector. However, the inequality of workers between …

We introduce search and matching unemployment into a model of trade with differentiated goods and heterogeneous firms …. Countries may differ with respect to size, geographical location, and labor market institutions. Contrary to the literature, our … single-sector perspective pays special attention to the role of income effects and shows that bad institutions in one country …

market institutions. Countries are linked by tradein goods and non-cooperatively set unemployment benefits to maximize …. Additionally, we findthat the optimal level of unemployment benefits is independent from the level of unemploymentbenefits abroad … and that non-cooperatively set unemployment rates areinefficiently high. …