Hysteresis and the European unemployment problem revisited

"The unemployment rate in the euro area appears to contain a significant nonstationary component, suggesting that some shocks have permanent effects on that variable. I explore possible sources of this nonstationarity through the lens of a New Keynesian model with unemployment, and assess their...

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Main Author: Galí, Jordi
Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Frankfurt am Main 2015
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19100584124919287669-Hysteresis-and-the-european-un.htm
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Summary:"The unemployment rate in the euro area appears to contain a significant nonstationary component, suggesting that some shocks have permanent effects on that variable. I explore possible sources of this nonstationarity through the lens of a New Keynesian model with unemployment, and assess their empirical relevance."
Physical Description:44 p.
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