unemployment or having to file for unemployment benefits during the pandemic are strongly and significantly associated with …

Unemployment is notoriously difficult to predict. In previous studies, once country fixed effects are added to panel … estimates, few variables predict changes in unemployment rates. Using panel data for 29 European countries - Austria; Belgium … predict changes in the unemployment rate 12 months in advance based on individuals' fears of unemployment, their perceptions …

document the employment losses in April 2020 across various groups using the U.S. Current Population Survey. The unemployment …

The official U.S. unemployment rate is an inadequate measure of actual labor market conditions. This poses a major … challenge for researchers and confuses both the public and policy makers. A new definition of unemployment is proposed. It … unemployed. We find that the actual unemployment rate in May 2020 was 24.4% or 183% of the headline rate of 13.3%. …

adjustments. Unemployment responses vary widely across countries. Unemployment is particularly responsive to health shocks in the … U.S. and Spain, while unemployment fluctuations are attenuated almost everywhere else. …

migration and trade. This paper aims to check the effect of such restrictions on the unemployment of unskilled labor in the … raises unemployment for given factor intensity. The results remain same even in a slightly different structure of the economy …. In case of trade restriction, however, the rise or fall in unemployment depends on both the structure of the economy and …

adjustments. Unemployment responses vary widely across countries. Unemployment is particularly responsive to health shocks in the … U.S. and Spain, while unemployment fluctuations are attenuated almost everywhere else. …