Subsidizing the geographical mobility of unemployed workers may improve welfare by relaxing their financial constraints … and allowing them to find jobs in more prosperous regions. We exploit regional variation in the promotion of mobility … mobility - as intended - causes job seekers to increase their search radius, apply for and accept distant jobs. At the same …

firms can explain the relatively high level of unemployment amongstlower educated workers and the relatively strong … level of education can notexplain the stronger cyclicality of the unemployment rate for lower educatedworkers. We conclude …

unemployment rate, using a search and matching model. We incorporate disembodied technological progress and on-the-job search into … growth on unemployment compared to the standard matching model with disembodied technological progress … faster growth to reduce unemployment by decreasing the separation rate and inducing job creation. We demonstrate that …