Italian Unemployment 1975-1995 : An Analysis of Macroeconomic Shocks and Policies Using Evidence From a Structural Vector Autoregression /

This paper examines the determinants of Italian unemployment by estimating and utilizing a structural vector autoregressive (VAR) model. Both long-run and short-run macroeconomic determinants of unemployment are examined; the latter are analyzed in much greater detail than is customary in the litera...

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Main Author: Christofides, Charalambos
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1996.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1996/036
Online Access:Full text available on IMF