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An employment pressure index as an alternative measure of labor market conditions

Cullison, William E. - Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond - 1974

Much attention has been devoted to the peculiar behavior of the unemployment rate from 1969 to 1973. …

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Demand-driven job separation: reconciling search models with the ins and outs of unemployment

Barnichon, Regis - Federal Reserve Board (Board of Governors of the … - 2009

This paper presents a search model of unemployment with a new mechanism of job separation based on firms' demand … about unemployment that the Mortensen-Pissarides (1994) model has difficulties explaining jointly: (i) the unemployment …-vacancy correlation is negative, (ii) the contribution of the job separation rate to unemployment fluctuations is small but non …

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Unemployment, migration, and growth

Bencivenga, Valerie R.; Smith, Bruce D. - Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis - 1995

integrated into an otherwise conventional neoclassical growth model. Unemployment arises not from any exogenous rigidities, but …

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Forecasting Unemployment Rate Using a Neural Network with Fuzzy Inference System

Atsalakis, George; Ucenic, Camelia Ioana; Skiadas, Christos - Department of Economics, University of Crete - 2008

Greek government's capacity to deal with unemployment. Rather than finding a job in a family business or through … even more influential factors in determining increased risk of poverty. Thus while unemployment is a crucial factor in the … unemployment modeling in order to forecast unemployment index. Techniques from the Artificial Neural Networks and from fuzzy logic …

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¿Crisis real o crisis de expectativas? el empleo en el Perú antes y después de las reformas estructurales

Chanduví, Jaime Saavedra - Grupo de Análisis para el Desarrollo (GRADE) - 2000

En esta investigación se analizan los mecanismos de ajuste del mercado de trabajo entre 1986 y 1997. Luego de una estancamiento del empleo entre 1988 y 1992, periodo recesivo en el cual el mercado de trabajo se ajustó a través de una reducción en los ingresos reales y una menor tasa de...

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Why the Poor Get Fat: Weight Gain and Economic Insecurity

Smith, Trenton; Stoddard, Christiana; Barnes, Michael G. - School of Economic Sciences, Washington State University - 2007

Something about being poor makes people fat. Though there are many possible explanations for the income-body weight gradient, we investigate a promising butlittle-studied hypothesis: that economic insecurity acts as an independent cause of weight gain. We use data on working age men from the...

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