Bentolila, Samuel; Garcia Perez, J. Ignacio; Jansen, Marcel - 2017
Long-term unemployment reached unprecedented levels in Spain in the wake of the Great Recession and it still affects … around 57% of the unemployed. We document the sources that contributed to the rise in long-term unemployment and analyze its …-sectional differences in the incidence of long-term unemployment. The negative impact of low levels of skill and education is muted by the …