This paper analyses the Nairu in the Euro Area and the influence that hysteresis had on its development. Using the … is applied here using explicit exogenous variables. In order to test for hysteresis, the dependence of the Nairu on … respectively. The existence of hysteresis effects implies the possibility of a long-run non-superneutrality of monetary policy. …

evidence of the importance of sunk costs and hysteresis in international trade. …

We argue that, under certain conditions described by a sunk cost hysteresis model, firms consider exports as a … and hysteresis in international trade between the member states of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). What is more … (Italy, Greece, and Portugal) the results underscore the empirical validity of the export hysteresis under uncertainty model. …

We investigate hysteresis and persistence behaviour in the course of unemployment in EU countries and US states by …. Hysteresis in EU unemployment is attributed to the idiosyncratic, but not to the common component. In contrast, idiosyncratic … components are stationary in the US. If hysteresis behaviour is also relevant here, it is more likely to arise in the common …