Unemployment is now the key issue for economic policy in the OECD and Europe in particular. By examining data from the … to cast light on three questions: the degree to which unemployment has been the result of slow adjustment to large … labour market that includes wages, unemployment, the capital stock and the terms of trade. It uses cointegration analysis to …

This paper uses panel data techniques to examine the relationship between unemployment and a range of categories of … to investigate the possibility of a causal relationship between unemployment and crime. Hypothesis tests show that the … that unemployment cannot explain changes in the overall crime rate, although significant effects on crime are found for …