This paper discusses the problem of unemployment in developed countries that faces international labor movement. There … are two types of unemployment. The first traditional type of unemployment exists simply because the common wage rate is …. Thus, this paper investigates the effects of immigration and other policies on the two types of unemployment. …

small reduction in the unemployment benefits, or introducing a small cash bonus for workers that get a new job, may have no … effect on unemployment in some cases, while eradicating significant levels of unemployment in other cases. Our analysis … multiple equilibria may exist in a game involving both workers and an unemployment-averse government. Furthermore, we explore a …

paper, we summarize some recent findings with respect to geographical comparisons of income, unemployment, health and …

unemployment benefits, the existence of Active Labour Market Policies, the change in labour demand, segmentation of the labour … market, and unemployment as a queuing phenomenon. We test each of these explanations and find that labour market segmentation …

With around 50% of the urban men between age 15 and 30 unemployed, Ethiopia has one of the highest unemployment rates … worldwide. This paper describes the nature of unemployment among young men in urban Ethiopia. We analyse the determinants of … incidence and duration and find that most variables have the same effect on both. Unemployment is concentrated among relatively …

stabilised since then. The first part of the paper aims to describe the regional differentiation in wages and unemployment on the … focus on the effect of unemployment rate, representing an exogenous factor of the region itself. The model's specification …, employment structure of the regional economy, degree of economic concentration, and district rate of unemployment. The …

unemployment rates, three different econometric models are specified and estimated: a cross-sectional model, a pooled data model …, and a model taking into account unobserved time-invariant effects on regional unemployment rates. It is found that the … link between home ownership and unemployment levels is inverse in cross-section but positive in panel estimations. The …

The labour market status of many non-working persons is at the boundary between unemployment and inactivity. Like the … definition of unemployment. In this paper we examine by non-parametric tests how the transition probabilities of these out …

The purpose of the paper is to examine the nature of Greek unemployment allowing for cross-sectional dependence among … properties of Greek regional unemployment rates using recently developed and more powerful panel unitroot tests, such as the … regional unemployment rates in Greece are subject to a structural break both in mean and the slope of the series, the null …