Although unemployment likely entails various externalities, research examining its spillover effects on spouses is … scarce. This is the first paper to estimate effects of unemployment on the smoking behavior of both spouses. Using German …-double-selection method for control variable selection via Lasso regressions. One spouse's unemployment increases both spouses' smoking …

volatility of unemployment, while the efficiency wage mechanism fits better the cyclicality of the wage rate. …

Norway has a rather high labor force participation rate and a very low unemployment rate. Part of the reason for this …

them to re‑enter the labour market, resulting in further long‑term unemployment. Given these high costs for …

Austrian Beveridge curve. We find empirical evidence that the increase in the unemployment rate in Austria after 2011 can … 2014 and the related increase in unemployment was almost exclusively caused by a decrease in matching efficiency …

reform on the unemployment rate and the average unemployment duration using municipality-level panel data and various panel … data estimators. We found that while the reform had a barely discernible effect on municipal unemployment rates, it … increased average unemployment durations by 2-3 weeks. Hence, face-to-face counselling and online counselling are not perfect …

between skills and unemployment flows across 37 countries. Depending on the specifically assessed domain, I document that … skills have an unconditional correlation with the log-risk-ratio of exiting to entering unemployment of 0.65-0.68 across the …

Youth unemployment is a factor influencing European policy. The effects of financial crisis of 2008 in youth … unemployment were prominent and varied across European countries and regions. This notebook aims to identify key representative … trajectories of youth unemployment by NUTS 2 regions in Europe from 2008 to 2018. Moreover, this notebook provides a self …