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This paper provides new estimates of Okun’s unemployment-output relationship in euro area countries between 1979 and … characterise the literature and that the responsiveness of output to unemployment is driven by idiosyncratic factors in both euro …
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We investigate the relationship between unemployment and growth in China. We find considerable differences in the … find a hump-shaped relationship between unemployment and our proxy for the speed of reform. The current unemployment in …
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In this paper, we analyse Okun's law - a relation between the change in the unemployment rate and GDP growth - using … fruitful. In terms of dynamic effects, a shock to GDP growth has robustly negative effects on the change in the unemployment …
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Wald test and error correction model provide exactly the same conclusion of a uni-directional causality from unemployment … contrary to unemployment–output relationship even though unemployment rate determines the real output growth in Nigeria but not … drastic reduction of unemployment which is a pointer to increasing aggregate demand and output growth in Nigeria in the long …
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The trade-off between output and unemployment has become an essential part of modern macroeconomics and is known as …
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In this study, we use Okun’s Law to examine whether growth has been jobless in seventeen MENA countries. The methods used are the ARDL approach for the individual country and the panel data analysis for the entire sample. The period considered in this study is from 1980 to 2013. To test for...
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constant unemployment rate, through the notion of Harrod's natural growth rate and Okun's Law. Kalman filter estimation allows … employment. First, estimates of Okun's Law indicate that the response of Philippine unemployment and visible underemployment to …
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MI; however, analyses of this relationship in the tourism field have been neglected. This study assessed the … effectiveness of the tourism sector at improving welfare conditions by measuring the impact of tourism GDP on the misery index and … providing a theoretical framework for the relationship between tourism and the MI. A quantitative analysis was conducted using …
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most likely responsible for a considerable part of European unemployment. …
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law with a focus on the dynamic part of the relationship. We find that the negative relationship between unemployment and … misspecification of the short run unemployment-output relationship. A mixed lag structure indirectly controls for missing explanatory …
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