that a shock to the net flow from unemployment to employment drive the unemployment rate and the participation rate in … performance. Our analysis has two special features. First, apart from the two labour market states - employment and unemployment … opposite directions while a shock to the net flow from not in the labour force to unemployment drives the rates in the same …

that a shock to the net flow from unemployment to employment drive the unemployment rate and the participation rate in … performance. Our analysis has two special features. First, apart from the two labour market states - employment and unemployment … opposite directions while a shock to the net flow from not in the labour force to unemployment drives the rates in the same …

Rising wage inequality in the U.S. and Britain (especially in the 1980s) and rising continental European unemployment … large data sets from the U.S., Britain, and western Germany to test the Krugman hypothesis for the 1990s, when unemployment …

participation. A model that is calibrated to replicate the variability of unemployment and participation, and the negative … correlation of unemployment and GDP, implies an aggregate labor supply elasticity along the extensive margin of around 0.3 for men …

shock and find that they were rigid, which can explain the relative unemployment increase for this group. Finally, I test …Switzerland, traditionally a ?zero unemployment? economy, has seen an unprecedented rise in joblessness in the 1990s … although unemployment fell again to a rather low level after 1997. This paper tests whether Switzerland experienced a negative …

from the Current Population Survey (CPS), we decompose differences in employment status transition rates between economic … role for the cyclicality of the unemployment outflow rate, although the contribution of the duration of unemployment is … significant. In contrast, composition effects dampen the cyclicality of the unemployment inflow rate considerably. We further …

document how worker flows between employment, unemployment, and out of the labor force vary by gender and age and contribute to …Cross-country employment differences are concentrated among women, the youth, and older individuals. In this paper, we … aggregate employment differences across a large panel of European countries. We then build a life-cycle Diamond …

homeless youth are associated with their employment outcomes. Data from 402 young people living in 21 housing accommodation …-native and non-heterosexual homeless youth were overrepresented in housing accommodation and experienced lower employment rates … compared to native and heterosexual homeless youth. The estimates indicated that employment levels among homeless youth were …

into work. However, stigma surrounding non-employment history can create barriers to finding a job. Whilst unemployment … hiring, we employed a vignette experiment where real-life recruiters rated fictitious applicants with varying non-employment …

across LFS histories: they are 25-30% among those currently out of the labor force (OLF) with recent employment, 10% among …