This paper provides new evidence on the nature of occupational differences in unemployment dynamics, which is relevant for the debate between the structural or hysteresis hypotheses. We develop a procedure that permits us to test for the presence of a structural break at unknown date. Our...

This paper provides new evidence on the nature of occupational differences in unemployment dynamics, which is relevant for the debate between the structural or hysteresis hypotheses. We develop a procedure that permits us to test for the presence of a structural break at unknown date. Our...

This paper provides new evidence on the nature of occupational differences in unemployment dynamics which is relevent for the debate between the structural or hysteresis hypotheses. We develop a new statistical framework that tests for the presence of a structural break at unknown date. Our...