between vacancies and unemployment with a structural change-an outward shift-around 1986. …

In this paper, we investigate the unemployment dynamics and the determinants of the Beveridge curve in Greece. The … economic recession alongside labor market reforms raised the inflow rate to and decreased the outflow rate from unemployment in … inverse relationship between unemployment and vacancies in Greece, which is driven by the post-crisis developments. …

-Mortensen-Pissarides model. Log linearization under- states the mean and volatility of unemployment, but overstates the volatility of labor … market tightness and the magnitude of the unemployment-vacancy correlation. Log linearization also understates the impulse … responses in unemployment in recessions, but overstates the responses in the market tightness in booms. Finally, the second …

Long-term unemployment reached unprecedented levels in Spain in the wake of the Great Recession and it still affects … around 57% of the unemployed. We document the sources that contributed to the rise in long-term unemployment and analyze its … characteristics such as mature age, lack of experience, and entitlement to unemployment benefits are key to understand the cross …

monthly transitions among employment, unemployment, and nonparticipation. Immigrants are found to be first fired and first … hired over the business cycle, and the aggregate unemployment gap is caused by immigrants' higher rates in the unemployment …