in 2010 that is not matched by declines in happiness measures (positive affect). The fear of unemployment obtained from …

This paper combines data on GDP, unemployment, and Google's COVID-19 Community Mobility Reports with data on deaths …

This paper studies the role of unemployment in sterling's interwar experience. According to most narrative accounts …, the proximate cause of the 1931 sterling crisis was a high and rising unemployment rate that placed pressure on British … currency crises, highlights the conflict between the objective of low unemployment and defense of the currency and show that it …

explaining the persistent high unemployment that prevailed in interwar Britain. It develops a new measure of sectoral shifts that … aggregate unemployment during the interwar period, even after controlling for a variety of shocks to aggregate demand, and for … roughly one-half of the variation in unemployment, suggesting an important role for sectoral shifts …

results are contrasted with those from a comparable sample from the US from 1977-1988. 1) Fear of unemployment substantially … upwards than downwards.3) The unemployment elasticity of pay averages -0.1 in the UK and apparently zero in the US.4) Wages …

spells of unemployment in the late 1970s, with then an increased importance of disability spells from the mid-1980s onwards …

a link between stock volatility and real economic activity, such as unemployment rates, it can be misleading …

the flow of workers from Eastern Europe, the fear of unemployment has risen in the UK which appears to have contained wage … rate of unemployment …

approach, we find that union density is greatest, ceteris paribus, within establishments in areas of high unemployment …