Unemployment Surges in the EU : The Role of Risk Premium Shocks /

In the last decade, over half of the EU countries in the euro area or with currencies pegged to the euro were hit by large risk premium shocks. Previous papers have focused on the impact of these shocks on demand. This paper, by contrast, focuses on the impact on supply. We show that risk premium sh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bakker, Bas
Other Authors: Korczak, Marta, Krogulski, Krzysztof
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2019.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2019/056
Online Access:Full text available on IMF