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Inequalities in US Life Expectancy by Area Unemployment Level, 1990–2010
This study examined the association between unemployment and life expectancy in the United States during 1990–2010. Census-based unemployment rates were linked to US county-level mortality data.
Gopal K. Singh, Mohammad Siahpush
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The institutional foundations of medicalization : a cross-national analysis of mental health and unemployment [PDF]
In this study, we question (1) whether the relationship between unemployment and mental healthcare use, controlling for mental health status, varies across European countries and (2) whether these differences are patterned by a combination of ...
Beckfield, Jason+2 more
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Offshoring and Unemployment [PDF]
In this paper, in order to study the impact of offshoring on sectoral and economywide rates of unemployment, we construct a two sector general equilibrium model in which labor is mobile across the two sectors, and unemployment is caused by search frictions. We find that, contrary to general perception, wage increases and sectoral unemployment decreases
Priya Ranjan+3 more
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The Turkish Spatial Wage Curve
The wage curve for Turkey revisited considering the spatial spillovers of the regional unemployment rates using individual level data for a period of 2004–2013 at the 26 NUTS-2 level by employing FE-2SLS models.
Haci Mevlut Karatas
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Consumer Spending During Unemployment: Positive and Normative Implications
Using de-identified bank account data, we show that spending drops sharply at the large and predictable decrease in income arising from the exhaustion of unemployment insurance (UI) benefits.
Peter Ganong, P. Noel
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COVID-19: how much unemployment was caused by the shutdown in Germany?
This paper evaluates the short-term labour market impact of the COVID-19 containment measures in Germany. By assessing the treatment effect on unemployment via difference-in-difference estimation, we find that 60% of the considerably increased inflows ...
Anja Bauer, Enzo Weber
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Abstract This paper provides a critique of the ‘unemployment invariance hypothesis’, according to which the behavior of the labor market, by itself, ensures that the long-run unemployment rate is independent of the size of the capital stock, productivity and the labor force. In the context of an endogenous growth model, we show that the
Marika Karanassou, Dennis J. Snower
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Unemployment is an essential problem for developing countries, which has a direct and major role in economy of a country. Understanding the pattrens of unemployment rate is critical now a days and has drawn attention of researcher from all fields of ...
Lumin Shi, Yousaf Ali Khan, Man-Wen Tian
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A couple-level analysis of participation in physical activity during unemployment
There is a well-documented negative correlation between unemployment and health. Yet, little research has examined how unemployment relates to participation in physical activity, and few researchers have considered how an individual's unemployment may ...
Margaret Gough
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Unemployment Risk and Wage Differentials [PDF]
Workers in less secure jobs are often paid less than identical-looking workers in more secure jobs. We show that this lack of compensating differentials for unemployment risk can arise in equilibrium when all workers are identical, and firms differ ...
Albrecht+35 more
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