differentials in unemployment. National economic conditions and job segregation explain a portion of gender differences in … unemployment, with men more likely to find employment during an economic upturn. Even within job categories, though, women …’s unemployment rates are higher than men’s, suggesting employment discrimination. The results imply that economic growth is not …

In this paper we characterize the unemployment rate for the main cities of the Bío Bío Region using the state … for each structural model for monthly unemployment rate data which spans between I.1996 and XII.2005. We use an additive … cent for four cities); secondly, the hypothesis which states that seasonal peak levels for unemployment rate are related to …

This paper examines the prospects for Australia meeting the Governments target to bring unemployment down to 5 per cent … by the year 2000. Particular attention is paid to the effect of the business cycle on unemployment. …

There is no Phillips curve in the United States, i.e. unemployment does not drive inflation at any time horizon. There … is a statistically robust anti-Phillips curve - inflation leads unemployment by 10 quarters. Apparently, the anti … not reject the hypothesis that there exist a long-term equilibrium relation between inflation and unemployment in the US …

this is inflationary. This phenomenon is behind NAIRU, the level of unemployment below which it is allegedly impossible to … way, in a totally free market (i.e. in the absence of unemployment benefit) the unemployed have the choice of doing …

The CFL (On-the-job Training) programme was introduced in Italy in 1985 with the aim of reducing youth unemployment …

of migrants are assessed. Univariate analysis suggests a positive association between unemployment and the unrestricted … entry of Samoan step-migrants from New Zealand. A probit model of the determinants of unemployment is estimated with …