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 …

. In particular, I show that once markups are allowed to respond to trade liberalization, unemployment and residual wage …

We investigate experimentally the economic effects of wage taxation to finance unemployment benefits for a closed … the dynamic interaction between the wage tax and unemployment. (ii) Employment is boosted by budget deficits but …

for economies with either an earnings-related or flatrate unemployment compensation system are considered. A distinctive … feature of the analysis is the comparison of both unemployment compensation systems in a two-country setting. It is … demonstrated that the performance of a system with earnings-related or flat-rate unemployment benefits depends on whether the labor …

Whenever unemployment stays high for an extended period, it is common to see analyses, statements, and rebuttals about … the extent to which the high unemployment is structural, not cyclical. This essay views the Beveridge curve pattern of … unemployment and vacancy rates and the related matching function as proxies for the functioning of the labor market and explores …

Whenever unemployment stays high for an extended period, it is common to see analyses, statements, and rebuttals about … the extent to which the high unemployment is structural, not cyclical. This essay views the Beveridge Curve pattern of … unemployment and vacancy rates and the related matching function as proxies for the functioning of the labor market and explores …

Whenever unemployment stays high for an extended period, it is common to see analyses, statements, and rebuttals about … the extent to which the high unemployment is structural, not cyclical. This essay views the Beveridge Curve pattern of … unemployment and vacancy rates and the related matching function as proxies for the functioning of the labor market and explores …

Whenever unemployment stays high for an extended period, it is common to see analyses, statements, and rebuttals about … the extent to which the high unemployment is structural, not cyclical. This essay views the Beveridge curve pattern of … unemployment and vacancy rates and the related matching function as proxies for the functioning of the labor market and explores …

Whenever unemployment stays high for an extended period, it is common to see analyses, statements, and rebuttals about … the extent to which the high unemployment is structural, not cyclical. This essay views the Beveridge Curve pattern of … unemployment and vacancy rates and the related matching function as proxies for the functioning of the labor market and explores …