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.S. regions and across Europe using a multivariate vector autoregression technique. The paper finds inflexible real wages in all … force to employment shocks is much greater in the United States compared to Europe. The strong labor force response in the … United States prevents any persistence in relative regional unemployment rates whereas the lack of mobility in Europe results …
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We develop a model which shows that wages, prices and real income should grow faster in countries with low increase in their labour force. If not, other countries experience growing unemployment and/or trade deficit. This result is applied to the case of Germany, which has displayed a...
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This paper estimates the response of the unemployment rate and labor force participation rate to exogenous variation in the youth share of the working age population, using cross-state variation in lagged birth rates as an instrumental variable. A one percent increase in the youth share reduces...
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We develop a model which shows that wages, prices and real income should grow faster in countries with low increase in their labour force. If not, other countries experience growing unemployment and/or trade deficit. This result is applied to the case of Germany, which has displayed a...
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