Survey (LFS) to construct worker transition rates across employment, unemployment, and inactivity. Our approach involves … splitting of unemployment outflows between employment and inactivity. In turn, the estimated job search factor can be used in a … transition rates: (a) from employment to unemployment have fallen over time (b) from unemployment to employment were unusually …

document how worker flows between employment, unemployment, and out of the labor force vary by gender and age and contribute to …Cross-country employment differences are concentrated among women, the youth, and older individuals. In this paper, we … aggregate employment differences across a large panel of European countries. We then build a life-cycle Diamond …

This paper provides a unified account of the trends in unemployment and labor force participation pertaining to the … employment experience of older male workers during the past half-century. We build an equilibrium life-cycle model with labor … institutions in ways that deteriorate employment. The model explains simultaneously: (i) the fall in labor force participation in …

s and 1980s accounts for the decline in employment among older workers in the United States. Second, the interaction … over this period, but ultimately explains little of the rise in unemployment. Third, only a small share of the increase in … unemployment can be attributed to the early retirement policies that were implemented in Europe from the 1970s up until the early …

This research explores the long-term equilibrium relationship between unemployment and labour force participation rates … for six selected countries in Latin America at both aggregate and gender-disaggregated levels. Cointegration analysis … focused on the study of time series is used to validate the unemployment invariance hypothesis and explore added and …

We analyze changes in unemployment, marginal labor force attachment and participation in Canada and the U.S.. Using two … marginally attached displaying behavior lying between unemployment and non-attachment. The three non-employment states are … complementary decompositions, we show the importance for the comparative evolution of aggregate unemployment of changes in the …

We analyze changes in unemployment, marginal labor force attachment and participation in Canada and the U.S. Using two … marginally attached displaying behavior lying between unemployment and non-attachment. The three non-employment states are … complementary decompositions, we show the importance for the comparative evolution of aggregate unemployment of changes in the …