unemployment to small structural shocks …

of consumer confidence and the unemployment rate. This relationship is interesting, both from a scientific point of view …, given the importance of the unemployment rate. In this article, that relationship is revisited, using learning models …, namely regression and classification trees. Using, for example, the case of Portugal, the unemployment rate presents itself …

them, and workers use this information to infer their types. Our theory explains how search outcomes during unemployment … with less experience in searching have (1) longer unemployment duration and (2) higher probability of changing occupation …