unemployment, considering the former as a key driver of long-term productivity and economic growth. Using panel data from 25 … European countries for the period of 2000–2012, we aim to examine whether technological innovations affect unemployment. We … unemployment controls, in our model, which were estimated using System Generalized Method of Moments (SGMM). Finding no significant …

I construct and analyze a growth model in which technical change can increase unemployment. I first analyze the forces … that deliver a constant steady state unemployment rate in this setting. Labor-saving technical change increases … unemployment, which lowers wages and creates incentives for future investment in labor-using technologies. In the long run, this …

Studies find that technological change has contributed to the decline in manufacturing and to persistent unemployment …

reduced unemployment most in the European countries with low or average levels of labour costs. …

criteria for unemployment and disability benefits applied to older individuals. We present evidence that these two factors … extension of unemployment benefits until the earliest age for drawing old age pension. Furthermore, our findings imply that a …