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 …

In this paper, we document the short-term impact of COVID-19 on labour market outcomes in Canada. Following a pre …-analysis plan, we investigate the negative impact of the pandemic on unemployment, labour force participation, hours and wages in … Canada. We find that COVID-19 had drastic negative effects on labour market outcomes, with the largest effects for younger …

stock and flow data to understand key developments. We find dramatic changes in employment, unemployment and labour market …

During the 2000–2016 period, Canada’s economy and labor market performed well. An important element in this success was … that Canada is situated roughly halfway between the US and Europe. …

In this paper, we document the short-term impact of COVID-19 on labour mar- ket outcomes in Canada. Following a pre …-analysis plan, we investigate the negative impact of the pandemic on unemployment, labour force participation, hours and wages in … Canada. We find that COVID-19 had drastic negative effects on labour market outcomes, with the largest effects for younger …