Unemployment and Productivity in the Long Run : the Role of Macroeconomic Volatility /
We propose a theory of low-frequency movements in unemployment based on asymmetric real wage rigidities. The theory generates two main predictions: long-run unemployment increases with (i) a fall in long-run productivity growth and (ii) a rise in the variance of productivity growth. Evidence based o...
Auteur principal: | |
---|---|
Autres auteurs: | , |
Format: | Revue |
Langue: | English |
Publié: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2010.
|
Collection: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2010/259 |
Accès en ligne: | Full text available on IMF |