, this allows the model to generate fluctuations of unemployment, vacancies, and labor productivity whose magnitudes are lose …

wages. A one-point increase in the unemployment rate decreases wages of newly hired male workers by around 2.8% and by just …

the impact of uncertainty shocks on unemployment dynamics. Using a vector autoregression approach, we show that … uncertainty shocks measured by stock market volatility have a significant impact on the U.S. unemployment rate. We then develop a …

We study optimal unemployment insurance (UI) policy over the business cycle, using a heterogeneous agent job …

The impact of economic growth on unemployment is commonly agreed and extensively studied. However, how age and gender … apply Okun's law, aiming to estimate age-, gender- and educational attainment level-specific unemployment rate sensitivity … output change on the unemployment rate, supporting higher effects of recessions than that of expansions, we aim to enrich …

joint unemployment and vacancy dynamics. We show conditions for constrained efficiency and discuss important implications of …

joint unemployment and vacancy dynamics. We show conditions for constrained efficiency and discuss important implications of …

joint unemployment and vacancy dynamics. We show conditions for constrained efficiency and discuss important implications of …

Countercyclical unemployment benefit extensions in the United States act as a propagation mechanism, contributing to … both the high persistence of unemployment and its weak correlation with productivity. We show this by modifying an … otherwise standard frictional model of the labor market to incorporate a stochastic and state-dependent process for unemployment …