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Within the existing literature on jobless recoveries a bit of a puzzle is emerging. On the one hand there is evidence of dynamic structural change including off-shoring/globalization and skill-biased technological advances. Other studies emphasize a less dynamic economy with slower growth,...
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, this allows the model to generate fluctuations of unemployment, vacancies, and labor productivity whose magnitudes are …
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density function with higher density and thereby generate large, asymmetric job-finding rate and unemployment reactions. Our …
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This paper develops a sufficient-statistic formula for the unemployment gap-the difference between the actual … unemployment rate and the efficient unemployment rate. While lowering unemployment puts more people into work, it forces firms to … post more vacancies and to devote more resources to recruiting. This unemployment-vacancy tradeoff, governed by the …
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volatility of vacancies and unemployment. This channel can be relevant if the lack of insurance is large enough so that the … earnings variance and persistence in the unemployment state that result in a large degree of self-insurance …
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Ljungqvist and Sargent (2017) (LS) show that unemployment fluctuations can be understood in terms of a quantity they … understanding unemployment fluctuations. We show how the LS framework can be adapted to incorporate risk premia. We derive an … show how to use properties of the artificial economy to deduce how risk premia affect unemployment dynamics in the original …
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. In this paper, we empirically analyze how local unemployment rates affect enrollment decisions in Turkey during the … undergraduate programs decreases during periods of and in regions experiencing higher unemployment, whereas the enrollment in high …
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Uncertainty shocks are found to adversely affect labor market outcomes. Most studies attribute labor adjustments costs for the propagation of macroeconomic uncertainty to the labor market. Given that large establishments in Germany face higher labor adjustments cost, they should be affected more...
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Uncertainty shocks are found to adversely affect labor market outcomes. Most studies attribute labor adjustments costs for the propagation of macroeconomic uncertainty to the labor market. Given that large establishments in Germany face higher labor adjustments cost, they should be affected more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012607557
An empirical regularity in the US business cycles is that in recessions men's unemployment rate rises faster than women … of real personal consumption expenditures, we are able to show a correspondence between gender unemployment dynamics and … segregation based on occupational economic risk, which , in turn is realized in terms of the likelihood of unemployment spells. We …
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