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Global Shocks and Unemployment Adjustment [PDF]

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The literature on unemployment dynamics is mainly concerned with the nature and impact of shocks to unemployment. In this paper we use OECD unemployment data to infer the nature of these shocks using factor analysis. We find that two Principal Components
Gylfi Zoega, Ron Smith
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Hysteresis in an Evolutionary Labor Market with Adaptive Search [PDF]

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This study undertakes a systematic experimental investigation of hysteresis (path dependency) in an agent-based computational labor market framework. It is shown that capacity asymmetries between work suppliers and employers can result in two distinct ...
Leigh Tesfatsion
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Nonlinearities and fractional integration in the US unemployment rate [PDF]

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This paper proposes a model of the US unemployment rate which accounts for both its asymmetry and its long memory. Our approach introduces fractional integration and nonlinearities simultaneously into the same framework, using a Lagrange Multiplier ...
Luis A. Gil-Alana, Guglielmo M. Caporale
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A supply-side explanation of European unemployment [PDF]

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This article offers a supply-side explanation of striking patterns in unemployment rates and duration of unemployment in European countries, compared with other member countries of the OECD (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development).
Thomas J. Sargent, Lars Ljungqvist
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Unemployment Convergence in Transition [PDF]

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In this paper an attempt is made to inquire the dynamics of regional unemployment rates in transition economies. We use policy relevant NUTS4 unemployment rates for transition economies characterised by both relatively intense (Poland, Slovaka) and ...
Piotr Wójcik   +2 more
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Regional Dynamics of Unemployment in Poland - A Convergence Approach [PDF]

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In this paper we approach the regional unemployment dynamics in Poland. Using policy relevant NUTS4 level data for 1999 till 2006 we employ tools typically applied to income convergence analyses to inquire the patterns of unemployment distribution.
Tyrowicz, Joanna, Wojcik, Piotr
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Monsoon hysteresis reveals atmospheric memory. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Katzenberger A, Levermann A.
europepmc   +1 more source

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