The purpose of this study is to estimate the Okun coefficient for Romania for the 1991-2004 period. In order to derive it, I use a few alternative methods. As a dependent variable I use the gap of the unemployment rate while the independent variable is the gap of the production, where the...

This paper** addresses the problem of Okun's coefficient for the Korean economy. By running regressions between the unemployment and employment variables cycles and the economic activity cycles, I find that Okun's Law has held in Korea in the last decades. At the same time, the results indicate...