Results 41 to 49 of about 82,547 (49)

Structural Changes of the NEET Youth Group

Annals of Dunarea de Jos University of Galati. Fascicle I. Economics and Applied Informatics
Young people who are not in employment, education or training (NEET) may face an increased risk of poverty, social exclusion, scars on the labour force market and negative consequences on health.
Mariana Bălan, C. Uzlău
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inflation, Skill Loss During Unemployment, and TFP in the Long Run

Social Science Research Network
We develop a search model with frictional goods and labor markets to study the long run relationship between inflation, unemployment, and TFP when workers lose skills during unemployment. As inflation increases, fewer jobs are created, workers experience
P. Jackson, Fan Liang, Bessy Liao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Time to Say Goodbye: The Macroeconomic Implications of Termination Notice

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
Insuring households against unemployment risk is a cornerstone of modern economic policy. Many countries provide unemployment insurance partly by employment protection mandates, most commonly using termination notice mandates.
Tomer Ifergane
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Singles, Couples, and Their Labor Supply: Long-Run Trends and Short-Run Fluctuations

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
Women's increased involvement in the economy has been an important change in labor markets during the past century. I show that a macroeconomic model taking into account gender and household composition in an otherwise parsimonious off-the-shelf setting ...
Jonna Olsson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Automation, Economic Growth, and Wage Inequality: A Comment on Afonso (2024)

Bulletin of Economic Research
This study critically reviews Afonso (2024), who proposes a model of economic growth that considers automation capital, traditional capital, skilled labor, and unskilled labor.
Kenji Shimizu, Yousuke Ishihara, Hiroaki Sasaki   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Wage Rigidity and Employment Outcomes: Evidence from Administrative Data

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
This paper examines the relationship between downward nominal wage rigidity and employment outcomes using linked employer-employee data. Wage rigidity prevents 27.1 percent of counterfactual wage cuts, with a standard deviation of 19.2 percent across ...
Gabriel Ehrlich, Joshua Montes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Assessing the Stabilizing Effects of Unemployment Benefit Extensions

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
We study the stabilizing role of benefit extensions. We develop a tractable quantitative model with heterogeneous agents, search frictions, and nominal rigidities.
Alexey Gorn, A. Trigari
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Simple Explanation of Countercyclical Uncertainty

American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics
This paper documents that labor search and matching frictions generate countercyclical uncertainty because the inherent nonlinearity in the flow of new matches makes employment uncertainty increasing in the number of people searching for work ...
J. Bernstein, Michael D. Plante, A. W. Richter, Nathaniel A. Throckmorton   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global Uncertainty, Climate Change and the Unemployment-Economic Growth Relationship in Nigeria

Journal of Development Policy and Practice
This study investigates global uncertainty, climate change and the unemployment-economic growth relationship in Nigeria. The study utilised the autoregressive distributed lag (ARDL) estimation technique using quarterly data, 1990–2020.
R. Edeme, E. Emeka, J. Ogbuabor
semanticscholar   +1 more source