How much did shocks to household credit supply reduce employment in the Great Recession? To answer this question, I … decline in credit supply to households reduced home purchase and mortgage refinance credit by 7 and 20 percent, and employment … by 3 percent. In partial equilibrium, the household credit channel implies employment losses equal to at least 20 percent …

workforce during the Great Recession. Policy approaches to address high African American male unemployment are outlined in the … unemployment during the Great Recession in comparison to other groups and theoretical considerations -- African American men …

workforce during the Great Recession. Policy approaches to address high African American male unemployment are outlined in the … final chapter. Michelle Holder is Assistant Professor at John Jay College, City University of New York, USA. Prior to …-2006 -- 2. African American Male Unemployment during the Great Recession in Comparison to Other Demographic Groups and …