given to the unemployment rate. While several of the most recent models of unemployment show that the aggregate unemployment … rate in Australia does indeed behave differently during periods of low and high unemployment, none can explain what drives … the unemployment rate to increase at such a rapid rate and what contributes to its much slower decrease. Another central …

ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study explores how the prevalence of HIV/AIDS relates to unemployment that leads to poverty …. Unemployment and poverty can be caused by factors such as level of education, technological changes, and fewer large industries … unemployment in the community which might lead to a decrease in the spread HIV/AIDS, since the two factors are related. The study …

unemployment, which was already high andwidespread at that stage. The new policy environment introduced a mix of legislation …, socioeconomic and labour market disparities. Economic growth was to bolsteremployment generation. Rising unemployment is, in light …

This paper proposes a model of the US unemployment rate which accounts for both its asymmetry and its long memory. Our … standard limit distribution. The empirical results suggest that the US unemployment rate can be specified in terms of a … with path dependency rather than a NAIRU model with an underlying unemployment equilibrium rate, hence giving support to …

raising unemployment benefits in a model with endogenous job destruction and skill mismatch leads to a longer expected … duration of post-unemployment job matches. On the other hand, an increase in skill mismatch in the aggregate production … function lowers the level of unemployment in an economy with high unemployment benefits. The third chapter empirically …

immigration. The first paper gives an overview on the economic literature on the impact of immigration on unemployment and wages …

resulting from structural unemployment in Georgia, and if so, which programs work better?" Answering this question requires that …

In this thesis it is analyzed if promoting product market competition can help to to fight unemployment in Europe. We … affect aggregate unemployment for an exogenously given minimum real wage. The bottom-line was that product market reforms … will help to reduce aggregate unemployment under most circumstances.Modeling a microfoundation of mark-ups, we have …