economic pursuits can enhance the effect of structural transformation on economic growth. This study examines Ghana's recent … setback to Ghana's economic progress and plans, but these challenges also underscore the need for structural transformation …

economic pursuits can enhance the effect of structural transformation on economic growth. This study examines Ghana’s recent … setback to Ghana’s economic progress and plans, but these challenges also underscore the need for structural transformation …

This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of different macroeconomic shocks on unemployment in Germany. In a first step …, a cointegration analysis of productivity, prices, real wages, employment, and the unemployment rate reveals two long run … display that price, demand, and labor supply shocks affect unemployment significantly in the short/medium run. Interestingly …

In the midst of sharply rising long-term unemployment, a series of unemployment benefit (UB) eligibility extensions … ‘laws of economics' to warn that the extensions may be responsible for much of the current unemployment crisis. This … eligibility rules are not effectively enforced, so any income replacement must reduce work incentives and increase unemployment …

market patterns. Poor match quality among first jobs implies large fluctuations in unemployment due to a responsive job …-the-job search, generates a negative comovement between unemployment and vacancies. A significant job ladder, consistent with the … empirical wage dispersion, provides ample scope for the propagation of vacancies and unemployment …

), we establish that the unemployment rate, the job separation rate, and the job finding rate exhibit a larger response to … of the state dependence in the unemployment rate, 76 percent for the separation rate and 36 percent for the job finding …

This paper analyzes the dynamic effects of different macroeconomic shocks on unemployment in Germany. In a first step …, a cointegration analysis of productivity, prices, real wages, employment, and the unemployment rate reveals two long run … display that price, demand, and labor supply shocks affect unemployment significantly in the short/medium run. Interestingly …

the labor market and analyze the transmission of the shocks to the natural rate of unemployment and production. In a first …