A matching model will explain both unemployment and economic growth by considering the underground sector and human … ambiguous relationships between underground employment and unemployment, and (iii) between growth and unemployment. Key … low, underground employment alleviates unemployment, but the economy grows at lower rates. …

A matching model will explain both unemployment and economic growth by considering the underground sector. Three … between underground employment and unemployment, and (iii) between growth and unemployment. Key assumptions are that … contribute to growth. Underground employment alleviates unemployment only if the monitoring rate is sufficiently low. …

Economic growth and unemployment exhibit an ambiguous relationship – according to empirical studies. This ambiguity can …, unemployment may be absorbed by underground firms, which adopt backward technology, at the cost of reduced economic growth …. Alternatively, unemployment diminishes because productivity grows by employing workers who prefer to become skilled, and thus not to …

A matching model will explain both unemployment and economic growth by considering the underground sector. Three … between underground employment and unemployment, and (iii) between growth and unemployment. The key assumptions adopted are … underground firms, employ unskilled labour, and do not contribute to growth. Underground employment alleviates unemployment only …

-called “shadow puzzle”, with the possibility that tougher monitoring may reduce both the hidden sector and unemployment. If …

matching model, thus providing a possible explanation for the unemployment volatility puzzle. …

This paper develops a search and matching model of equilibrium unemployment, with on-the-job search, extended to both … the informal sector and entrepreneurship. Three are the key features of this model: the entrepreneurial ability affects … large, an increase in labour market tightness increases the unemployment rate and then the ‘vacancies-unemployment …

This paper incorporates tax morale into a search and matching model of equilibrium unemployment, with on-the-job search …, extended to both the irregular sector and entrepreneurship. Tax morale is modelled as a social norm for tax compliance which …

matching model, thus providing a possible explanation for the unemployment volatility puzzle. …