We analyze changes in unemployment, marginal labor force attachment and participation in Canada and the U.S. Using two … marginally attached displaying behavior lying between unemployment and non-attachment. The three non-employment states are … complementary decompositions, we show the importance for the comparative evolution of aggregate unemployment of changes in the …

We analyze changes in unemployment, marginal labor force attachment and participation in Canada and the U.S.. Using two … marginally attached displaying behavior lying between unemployment and non-attachment. The three non-employment states are … complementary decompositions, we show the importance for the comparative evolution of aggregate unemployment of changes in the …

This article explores the long-run relationship between unemployment rate and labor force participation rate in Canada … leads us to doubt the pertinence of the unemployment invariance hypothesis for Canada. This is consistent with the empirical …. The cointegration analysis vindicates the existence of a long-run relationship between these two variables. This finding …

Survey (LFS) to construct worker transition rates across employment, unemployment, and inactivity. Our approach involves … splitting of unemployment outflows between employment and inactivity. In turn, the estimated job search factor can be used in a … transition rates: (a) from employment to unemployment have fallen over time (b) from unemployment to employment were unusually …

document how worker flows between employment, unemployment, and out of the labor force vary by gender and age and contribute to …Cross-country employment differences are concentrated among women, the youth, and older individuals. In this paper, we … aggregate employment differences across a large panel of European countries. We then build a life-cycle Diamond …

Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain (especially in the 1980s) and rising continental European unemployment … large data sets from the U.S., Britain, and western Germany to test the Krugman hypothesis for the 1990s, when unemployment …

unemployment. Small area estimation using a nested error conditional random effect model also greatly improves municipal estimates … OpenStreetMap can significantly improve estimates of labor force participation and unemployment rates. Incorporating geospatial … information substantially increases the accuracy of male and female labor force participation and unemployment rates at the state …

In this paper we have examined the unemployment rate series in Turkey by using long memory models and in particular … employing fractionally integrated techniques. Our results suggest that unemployment in Turkey is highly persistent, with orders …. We found evidence in favor of mean reversion in the case of female unemployment and this happens for all the groups of …

investments on the unemployment in 21 emerging economies over the period 1994-2014. Design/methodology/approach: The effect of … domestic and foreign direct investments on unemployment was investigated via panel data analysis. First tests of cross … root test. The long run relationship among the series was examined with Westerlund-Durbin-Hausman’s (2008) co-integration …

employment and unemployment) but also to reduce the negative impacts on labour market of structural shocks. If we focus on the …, the countries with the best results in terms of unemployment and employment would have been those that had a more flexible … data techniques, we investigate whether, as mainstream studies argue, the evolution of employment and unemployment in the …