This paper examines the effect of unemployment rates on crime rates, using two types of Japanese data: time-series data … in unemployment rates raises crime rates, while the number of police officers decreases them. It should be noted, however … results; however, the increase in poverty rates raises crime rates more than the increase in unemployment. Our empirical …

We show the existence of involuntary unemployment without assuming wage rigidity. We derive involuntary unemployment by … competition with decreasing or constant returns to scale technology. We show that there exists involuntary unemployment even when …

supply is indivisible. We also show that reduction of nominal wages can not rescue involuntary unemployment. …We show the existence of involuntary unemployment without assuming wage rigidity. We derive involuntary unemployment by … competition with constant returns to scale technology. We show that there exists involuntary unemployment in a case where labor …

is divisible. We also show that reduction of nominal wages can not rescue involuntary unemployment. …We show the existence of involuntary unemployment without assuming wage rigidity. We derive involuntary unemployment by … competition with constant returns to scale technology. We show that there exists involuntary unemployment even when labor supply …

supply is indivisible. We also show that reduction of nominal wages can not rescue involuntary unemployment. …We show the existence of involuntary unemployment without assuming wage rigidity. We derive involuntary unemployment by … competition with constant returns to scale technology. We show that there exists involuntary unemployment in a case where labor …

is divisible. We also show that reduction of nominal wages can not rescue involuntary unemployment. …We show the existence of involuntary unemployment without assuming wage rigidity. We derive involuntary unemployment by … competition with constant returns to scale technology. We show that there exists involuntary unemployment even when labor supply …

is divisible. We also show that reduction of nominal wages can not rescue involuntary unemployment. In a two …We show the existence of involuntary unemployment without assuming wage rigidity. We derive involuntary unemployment by … competition with constant returns to scale technology. We show that there exists involuntary unemployment even when labor supply …