targeting affect unemployment, economic growth and the output gap. The results show that inflation targeting causes no harm to … employment in developing and emerging countries. On the contrary, it might reduce average unemployment and narrow the output gap …

relation in first differences, the possible lagged effect of GDP dynamics on unemployment changes, the persistence of … unemployment rate dynamics, the possible different values of Okun coefficients under recession (with respect to periods of … coefficients), the additional effect on unemployment caused by large adverse shocks such as financial crises. A distinctive feature …

the related incidents. The most infected countries faced an increase in business bankruptcies, unemployment and inflation … assess the dependency of an increase in GDP and a decrease in inflation and unemployment rates on the country-level growth of …

fluctuations and extreme output events (crises) on unemployment, poverty, and inequality. The authors find robust evidence that …

The paper describes and evaluates unemployment insurance savings accounts (UISAs) - a relatively new and not well …-known way of providing unemployment benefits. The UISAs reduce work disincentives by allowing recipients to keep their own … unused unemployment contributions, and offer the possibility to extend coverage to informal sector workers. In addition, if …