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The unemployment rate, unemployment volatility, and crime

International Journal of Social Economics, 2012
PurposeThe paper aims to study the effect of the unemployment rate and its volatility on crime in the USA. It proposes that not only the unemployment rate, but also its volatility affect the crime.Design/methodology/approachFirst, the volatility of the unemployment rate is calculated using ARCH models.
Firouz Fallahi   +2 more
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In search of the natural rate of unemployment

Journal of Monetary Economics, 2003
We use a structural-VAR model to estimate the steady-state rate of unemployment, which we define as the natural rate. Although nothing constrains it to do so, the natural rate measured by this approach implies a strong negative relationship between cyclical unemployment and inflation, adding to the empirical evidence for a short-run Phillips Curve ...
Thomas B. King, James C. Morley
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Forecasting the US unemployment rate

Computational Statistics & Data Analysis, 2003
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THE EFFECT OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION ON THE RATE OF UNEMPLOYMENT IN GREAT BRITAIN

Oxford Economic Papers, 1975
STARTING in the fourth quarter of 1966, there was a substantial and apparently permanent increase in Great Britain's measured unemployment rate as well as a change in the relationships between that rate and other variables such as the vacancy rate and the rates of increase of wages, earnings, and prices.2 These phenomena were noted by a number of ...
Maki, Dennis R, Spindler, Zane A
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Experience Rating of Unemployment Insurance and the Incidence of Unemployment

The Journal of Law and Economics, 1984
AMONG workers who are laid off from their previous jobs, more than 70 percent collect benefit payments from the unemployment insurance (UI) system.' These benefits are widely asserted to reduce the rate at which unemployed individuals find new jobs, so that measured unemployment is increased by unemployment insurance. A large body of empirical evidence
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