--the reform engenders constituencies that support or oppose it. In particular, high unemployment decreases support for parties …

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 …

The objective of this paper is to introduce a new measure of the average duration of unemployment spells using Canadian … unemployment in a non-technical way by focusing on the distinction between it and the average incomplete duration of unemployment … average complete duration of unemployment is a more accurate indicator of prevailing labor market conditions, but some …

This paper explains the divergent behavior of European an US unemployment rates using a job market matching model of … increase in real interest rates, and an increase in tax rates leads to a permanent increase in unemployment rates when the … replacement rates or initial tax rates are high, while no increase in unemployment occurs when institutions are "employment …

the lifecycle affects aggregate labor market activity, and in particular, unemployment. While much work has been done on … environment in which unemployment arises as a natural possibility and both young and old workers find themselves contemporaneously …

relationship between the rate of unemployment and economic growth. In other words, the higher the unemployment rate the lower the … regressed against the average unemployment rate over the same period.Findings: The paper discovers that or 185 countries in the … strongly support Okun’s Law: that a 1% drop in unemployment leads to a ¼ % increase in growth, in crude terms, across the globe …

, reservation wages, applicants per vacancy, and tenure, objects that enable it to generate the trends in unemployment flows …

During the Covid-19 pandemic, unemployment insurance (UI) benefits have taken on an unprecedented role in the United … Recession peak. This is due to two factors: first, the high unemployment rate, which reached 14.7 percent in April 2020; and … aggregate spending of the employed was down by 10 percent, the spending of unemployment benefit recipients increased by 10 …