The objective of this paper is to examine the extent to which an individual's use of unemployment insurance (UI) as a … Canadian and Swedish men. It is found that parental use of UI shortens the time to a first UI claim in Canada, but not in …

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 …

In Canada, targeting the inflation rate was intended as a temporary measure on a journey to price-level stability, but … create a vicious circle of depreciation and rising domestic prices, and about the roles played by the natural unemployment …

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

"recall") unemployment, those "employed but absent from work" for unspecified reasons, or not in the labour force while …