The high U.S. unemployment rate after the Great Recession is usually considered to be a result of changes in factors … in the unemployment rate, these factors should have influenced workers' and firms' decisions. Therefore, it is important … factors affect the unemployment rate. To address this issue, we estimate a Mortensen-Pissarides style of labor-market matching …

employment, low youth and female unemployment, flexibility, and a low share of the "working poor", all of which can beneficially …

workforce during the Great Recession. Policy approaches to address high African American male unemployment are outlined in the … unemployment during the Great Recession in comparison to other groups and theoretical considerations -- African American men …