A Note on Unemployment Persistence and Quantile Parameter Heterogeneity

The standard approach to the estimation of unemployment persistence assumes that quantile parameter heterogeneity does not matter. Using panel quantile autoregression techniques on state-level data for the United States (1980-2010), we suggest that it does.

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Year of publication:	2015-01
Authors:	Andini, Corrado ; Andini, Monica
Institutions:	Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA)
Subject:	quantile regression \| unemployment \| dynamic models

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IZA Discussion Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	Number 8819 19 pages
Classification:	C23 - Models with Panel Data ; J64 - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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