predict unemployment in Spain. We include a new predictor for Spanish unemployment based on internet information provided by … queries and unemployment. Besides that, the inclusion of internet activity enhances model's prediction performance …

This paper develops new estimates of flows into and out of unemployment that allow for unobserved heterogeneity across … workers as well as direct effects of unemployment duration on unemployment-exit probabilities. Unlike any previous paper in … shocks to the short-run, medium-run, and long-run variance of unemployment as well as to specific historical episodes. We …

state-level initial unemployment insurance claims, changes in the unemployment rate, and changes in private employment. The …

disaggregate unemployment and in the cross-sectional differences across individuals of the duration of unemployment spells. The …-space model of Ahn and Hamilton (2016). I found that the contribution of each factor to the dynamics of disaggregate unemployment …

unemployment rate in Australia. Okun's law also implies a rate of output growth consistent with stable unemployment, called the … growth of potential output. Our estimates of potential output growth are imprecise and fluctuate over time. A recent estimate …

order to best nowcast US initial unemployment claims in spring of 2020 in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. We show that …

We evaluate the effects of outsourcing and wage solidarity on wage formation andequilibrium unemployment in a …

The literature on unemployment has mostly focused on labor market issues while the impact of capital formation is …

Almost all institutions - employment protection legislation, unions, wages, wage structure, unemployment insurance, etc … persistent unemployment in Europe. US labor market institutions, assumed to leave markets unfettered, became the benchmark for … unemployment has shielded away from the policy of central banks. Actually, however, the institutional setup regarding monetary …