After a decade of structural reforms, unemployment rates have tripled in Argentina. This paper is concerned with the measurement of unemployment risk and its distribution. We show the importance of considering re-incidence in the measurement of unemployment risk and develop a methodolgy to do...

After a decade of structural reforms, unemployment rates have tripled in Argentina. The authors show the importance of considering re-incidence in the measurement of unemployment risk and develop a methodology to do that. The estimates for Argentina show that, though the typical unemployment...