congestion effect. I use monthly panel data for all local labor markets in Sweden from 1992-2011. The results suggest that … unemployment has a weak positive effect on the probability of filling a vacancy, while the number of vacancies in the local labor …

By international standards, unemployment in Sweden remained remarkably low throughout the 1970s and the 1980s. In the … early 1990s, however, the unemployment rate skyrocketed and hit double-digit levels. Unemployment remained high for several … the rise and fall of unemployment. It is argued that the steep rise in unemployment was mainly the result of a series of …

By international standards, unemployment in Sweden remained remarkably low throughout the 1970s and the 1980s. In the … early 1990s, however, the unemployment rate skyrocketed and hit double-digit levels. Unemployment remained high for several … rise and fall of unemployment. It is argued that the steep rise in unemployment was mainly the result of a series of …

By international standards, unemployment in Sweden remained remarkably low throughout the 1970s and the 1980s. In the … early 1990s, however, the unemployment rate skyrocketed and hit double-digit levels. Unemployment remained high for several … the rise and fall of unemployment. It is argued that the steep rise in unemployment was mainly the result of a series of …

Sweden has experienced a substantial increase in temporary work over the 1990s, with most of the rise occurring during … a severe macroeconomic recession with mass unemployment. By the early 1990s, workers on fixed-term contracts accounted … is a major factor behind the rise in temporary work in Sweden. Adverse macroeconomic conditions make firms more prone to …

increases in youth unemployment and youth participation in active labor market programs. The impact on unemployment rates by age … and education has been roughly proportional, however. The evolution of employment and unemployment does not offer much … ground for the popular hypothesis that the recent rise in unemployment is driven by large and pervasive shifts in the demand …

-matching ; Imperfect Competition ; Unemployment …