In recent years under the trendof a global recession andd omestic structural change, the unemployment rate in Taiwan … has reacheda recordhigh of above 5% which in turn has generateda series of social problems. Unemployment has now become … unemployment rate among 23 cities andprefectures; moreover, this differentiation seems to persist over time. We analyze this …

job conditional on having searched, and I test whether these are affected by urbanization, industry localization, labor … pooling and family network quality. In general, the main results indicate that urbanization and labor pooling raise job …

urbanization and/or industry localization. The main results indicate that both urbanization and industry localization raise job …

Rapid urbanization is a fact of live even in the least developed countries (LDCs) where the lion’s share of the … consequences -- in particular, the policy implications -- of the ongoing urbanization in the African LDCs. It is found that the … emerging trends and patterns of urbanization in the African LDCs within a dynamic dual-dual framework with a strong emphasis on …

bottom-line of the paper is that product market reforms will help to reduce aggregate unemployment under many circumstances … even though sectoral unemployment may increase. We also highlight that the mobility of high-skilled workers and the … distribution of unemployment across sectors determine whether productivity improvements in one sector affect aggregate unemployment …

In this paper, we address the impact of surging unemployment on online public good provision. Specifically, we ask how … drastically increased unemployment affects voluntary contributions of content to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia. We put …

This article documents a strong connection between unemployment and mental disorders using data from the Spanish Health … that an increase of the unemployment rate by 10 percent due to collapse of the sector raised mental disorders in the … chances of re-entering employment. We show that this led to long unemployment spells, hopelessness and feelings of uselessness. …