This paper introduces the age structure of the population into the analysis of medium term unemployment swings. We … incorporate age-related features into the Shapiro-Stiglitz shirking model and find that the observed age pattern of unemployment … particular the ageing of the baby-boom generation - has caused OECD wide unemployment to be 50 basis points lower than what it …

reverse transition probability. We compare the dynamics of unemployment and involuntary part-time employment to argue that … they reflect the operation of distinct labor-adjustment channels. While unemployment dynamics are driven by movements in …

-state unemployment in an event study framework. Exploiting the differential timing of the introduction of restaurant and bar limitations …, we analyze how Google searches for claiming unemployment insurance varied from day to day and across states. We describe … outcome of interest are limited. Using this method, we quantify the share of overall growth in unemployment during the COVID …

suggests that increased inactivity among older workers, the so called She-cession (particularly in the US) and shifting worker …

This research explores the long-term equilibrium relationship between unemployment and labour force participation rates … focused on the study of time series is used to validate the unemployment invariance hypothesis and explore added and … the unemployment invariance hypothesis in several countries appears to reflect some rigidities that prevent the …