This paper examines the degree of persistence of youth unemployment (total, male and female) in twenty-four countries …-memory processes respectively. The evidence suggests that persistence is particularly high in Japan and some EU countries such as Spain …

This paper examines the degree of persistence of youth unemployment (total, male and female) in twenty-four countries … longmemory processes respectively. The evidence suggests that persistence is particularly high in Japan and some EU countries …

of two waves of longitudinal data permits the analysis of the persistence of obesity. Results show that overall childhood … particular when depth, severity and persistence of obesity are accounted for. Girls whose mothers fail to complete secondary …