people in January 2013 - or 15.1 percent of all Americans - and the Unemployment Insurance Program (UI), which more than …

The Great Recession and the years that followed witnessed a dramatic expansion in the duration of unemployment …

This article studies the responses of real wages and labour market flows of immigrants in Spain for the period between … for immigrants than for natives: a one percentage point increase in the unemployment rate is associated with a 0.61 and 0 …

period in which there were two major recessions and unemployment shifted by a factor of two. …Unemployment is notoriously difficult to predict. In previous studies, once country and year fixed effects are added to … panel estimates, few variables predict changes in unemployment rates. Using panel data for 29 European countries collected …

global crisis as reflected by the largest increases in their unemployment rates among other developed economies. Spain and …This paper analyses the labour markets of Spain and Ireland, which have experienced a severe downturn in the recent … sets of dynamic simulations which account for the swings of the unemployment rates before and after the 2007 crisis. Our …

Spain and Ireland might seem at first to feature very different labour markets, which go from very tight to very … dynamic simulations that account for the swings of the unemployment rates before and after the 2007 crisis. Our results … productivity, and demographics, succeed in explaining a great part of the changes in unemployment in both countries. …

With periodic recessions and the rising costs of health care, it is important to know how labor market participation … market shocks during severe recessions affect men's body mass index (BMI) and health-related behaviors. We use growth curve …