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 …

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 …

The paper considers age-sex patterns of fluctuation of employment, unemployment, labour force participation, hours … labour force behaviour ; age-sex unemployment and employment rates ; hidden unemployment … young workers. The results suggest a considerable amount of "hidden" unemployment during cyclical downturns. -- cyclical …