Hysteresis and the European unemployment problem revisited
ECB - Frankfurt am Main
2015
44 p.
business cycle ; unemployment ; wages
Unemployment
English
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"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."
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