This paper re-examines the stochastic time series behaviour of the monthly unemployment rate in 50 states of the United … structural break, nonlinearity, asymmetry, and cross-sectional correlation within panel-data estimation including the use of a … sequential panel selection method. While not previously considered, sequential panel selection enabled us to determine and …

used are the ARDL approach for the individual country and the panel data analysis for the entire sample. The period … Turkey. Fourth, our panel data analyses suggest that Okun’s Law is valid for the entire MENA sample; however, our estimations … reveal that the impact of GDP growth is weak on job creation in the region. Finally, our individual and panel estimations are …