chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 Growth, employment and the macro-economy -- chapter 3 Unemployment and …

the theoretical and empirical foundations of equilibrium unemployment modeling, which the authors and their collaborators … models, describe the empirics that underlie equilibrium unemployment models, and illustrate how these new models can yield …

We analyse the effect of skill mismatch in a search model of equilibrium unemployment with risk-neutral agents … explain the rise in unemployment in Europe relative to the US. This result is due to the endogeneity of job destruction and … stands at odds with previous findings in the literature. We can, however, confirm the fact that unemployment benefits …

a latent mortality variable and of unemployment and GDP growth as main business cycle indicators. We find that young … the other age classes between childhood and old age react with lower mortality to increased unemployment or decreased GDP …